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COMMISSIONERS OF WORKS ACT 1852 - SECT 2

Commissioners may purchase lands for public service, and may sell the same, &c.

2. It shall be lawful for the Commissioners of Works to purchase, take, or
accept any hereditaments, of what tenure soever, necessary for the public
service, and to sell or exchange the same, and give a good discharge for the
purchase money thereof to any purchaser or other person, and to grant any
lease or leases, underlease or underleases of any such hereditaments so taken
as aforesaid, and to enter into any agreements for such sale, exchange, lease,
or underlease; so nevertheless that all such hereditaments shall be purchased,
taken, exchanged, sold, or leased, and the produce and income thereof applied,
[with the consent of the Treasury which may be given either generally for any
class of case, or for any particular transaction], and so as every conveyance
of any freehold hereditaments in... Ireland, made to or by the said
Commissioners of Works under the authority of this Act, be enrolled amongst
the records of the Court of Exchequer in... Ireland,...; and all acts by
this Act authorized to be done by the Commissioners of Works... may be
executed and done by the First Commissioner for the time being of Works or by
any two of the said commissioners.

S.3 rep. by SL(R) 1977

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