Universities Act 1997
Amendment of Dublin City University Act, 1989, and University of Limerick Act, 1989.
11.—(1) Section 2 of the Dublin City University Act, 1989, is hereby amended—
(a) in subsection (1), by the deletion of “and shall perform the functions assigned to it by the Act of 1980 as amended by this Act”; and
(b) by the insertion of the following after subsection (1):
“(1A) The University is and shall continue to be the body corporate of that name in existence immediately before the commencement of section 6 of the Universities Act, 1997, with the same perpetual succession, power to sue and be sued in its corporate name and to acquire, hold and dispose of land and any other property, as it then had.”.
(2) Section 2 of the University of Limerick Act, 1989, is hereby amended—
(a) in subsection (1), by the deletion of “and shall perform the functions assigned to it by the Act of 1980 as amended by this Act”, and
(b) by the insertion of the following after subsection (1):
“(1A) The University is and shall continue to be the body corporate of that name in existence immediately before the commencement of section 6 of the Universities Act, 1997, with the same perpetual succession, power to sue and be sued in its corporate name and to acquire, hold and dispose of land and any other property, as it then had.”.