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The Drainage Trusts (Dissolution) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006

S.R. 2006/281 · Made 26 June 2006

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DRAINAGE

Made 26th June 2006

Coming into operation 31st July 2006

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Developmentf1 makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 29A of the Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973f2:

It appears to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development that the trusts listed in the Schedule to this Order are trusts to which Article 29A of the 1973 Order applies:

In accordance with Article 29A(3) and (4) of the 1973 Order the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has published a notice of intention to dissolve the trusts in the Belfast Gazette and in two newspapers circulating in the area to which the trust relates:

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has considered any objections received in accordance with Article 29A(4) of the 1973 Order and is satisfied that the dissolutions would not subject any person to a significant detriment:

Accordingly the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

Formerly the Ministry of Agriculture: See Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 c. 36. The Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland was renamed the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development by the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1).

f2

S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1), as amended by S.I. 2005/1453 (N.I. 8).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Dissolution of drainage trusts
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule DRAINAGE TRUSTS DISSOLVED
  6. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Drainage Trusts (Dissolution) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 and shall come into operation on 31st July 2006.

2Interpretation

In this Order—

  • “the 1973 Order” means the Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973; and

  • “the Department” means the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

3Dissolution of drainage trusts

(1)

The trusts listed in the Schedule are hereby dissolved.

(2)

Any property, forming part of any of the trusts, may be disposed of at such time and in such manner as the Department may determine and any funds shall be put to the Consolidated Fund as appropriations in aid.

(3)

All rights, duties, obligations and liabilities arising under the trusts are hereby extinguished.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 26th June 2006.

L.S.

J R Hagan

A senior officer of the

Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

DRAINAGE TRUSTS DISSOLVED

Name of TrustLocation of drains
Harriet A C HeadBallygalget, Dunevly, Broom Quarter, Castleboy, Drumardan Quarter, Drumardan and Cloghy, County Down
Bruce Trust FundBig Drain - Tircreven to Lough Foyle, County Londonderry

Henry Stuart

Nugent

Portaferry, County Down
G M Knox PeeblesNewry, County Down

Hugh Sydney

Egerton

Blackbrae, Campsie

County Londonderry

William Baron

Lurgan

Lough Neagh Drainage District
Lord DunleathQuoile and Lisbane, County Down

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order dissolves the drainage trusts listed in the Schedule and extinguishes all rights, duties, obligations and liabilities arising under the trusts. The Order also provides for the Department to dispose of any property forming part of the trusts and to put the funds to the Consolidated Fund as appropriations in aid.