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INALIENABLE LANDS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966

INALIENABLE LANDS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - LONG TITLE

An Act to authorise the acquisition of land for certain purposes
notwithstanding any enactment (including a local or private Act)
providing that the land shall be inalienable and to make provision
for the disposal of such land by charities; and for purposes
connected therewith.
[3rd November 1966]
Acquisition for certain purposes of inalienable land.

INALIENABLE LANDS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 1

1.(1) The power conferred

(a)on a local authority (as defined by section 17(4) of the Public
Health and Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern
Ireland) 1949) or a statutory water undertaking (as defined by
section 16(1) of the Water Supplies and Sewerage Act (Northern
Ireland) 1945) by any enactment to acquire land for the purposes of
providing a supply, or improving an existing supply, of water or of
making provision for sewerage or the disposal of sewage;

Para.(b) rep. by 1981 NI 3 art.163(2) sch.13

(2) Subsection (1) shall not operate so as to confer power on any
authority or undertaking to acquire land held inalienably by the
National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty.

(3) Where by virtue of subsection (1) power is conferred on any
authority or undertaking to acquire land notwithstanding any enactment
(including a local or private Act) providing that the land shall be
inalienable, the owner of that land shall be deemed to have power
to dispose of that land to that authority or undertaking.

S.2 adds s.18(3) to 1964 c.13 (NI)

INALIENABLE LANDS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 3
Short title.

3. This Act may be cited as the Inalienable Lands Act (Northern
Ireland) 1966.