Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
2006 No. 281
DRAINAGE
The Drainage Trusts (Dissolution) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006
Made
26th June 2006
Coming into operation
31st July 2006
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development(1) makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 29A of the Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973(2):
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:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Drainage Trusts (Dissolution) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 and shall come into operation on 31st July 2006.
Interpretation
2. In this Order—
“the 1973 Order” means the Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973; and
“the Department” means the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Dissolution of drainage trusts
3.—(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.
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
Article 3
SCHEDULEDRAINAGE TRUSTS DISSOLVED
| Name of Trust | Location of drains |
|---|---|
| Harriet A C Head | Ballygalget, Dunevly, Broom Quarter, Castleboy, Drumardan Quarter, Drumardan and Cloghy, County Down |
| Bruce Trust Fund | Big Drain - Tircreven to Lough Foyle, County Londonderry |
Henry Stuart Nugent | Portaferry, County Down |
| G M Knox Peebles | Newry, County Down |
Hugh Sydney Egerton | Blackbrae, Campsie County Londonderry |
William Baron Lurgan | Lough Neagh Drainage District |
| Lord Dunleath | Quoile 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.
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).
S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1), as amended by S.I. 2005/1453 (N.I. 8).