Drainage (Ireland) Act 1846

After such final Notice the Powers and Provisions of the Drainage Acts may be applied for the Purposes of this Act.

XLIX. And be it enacted, That from and after the Publication of any such last-mentioned final Notice in manner aforesaid the said Commissioners may, in case it shall seem to them expedient, commence and proceed with the Works which they may consider necessary for the Drainage, or Improvement by Drainage, of the Lands or District to which such final Notice shall relate; and all and every the Powers, Authorities, and Privileges vested in or given to the said Commissioners by the said recited Acts or this Act, and the several Provisions in the said Acts or this Act contained, shall and may be used and exercised by the said Commissioners, and applied, as far as the same are or shall be respectively applicable, to and for the Purposes of the Provisions for summary Proceedings under this Act, and to and for the borrowing and securing of Money, the charging of Lands, the Execution of the Works, the Repayment and Recovery of the Costs and Expences thereof, the providing for, sustaining, upholding, and maintaining the Works, and all other Proceedings whatsoever in relation thereto respectively, and to any other Matter or Thing authorized and empowered to be done under the Provisions of the said recited Acts or this Act, and necessary in the Opinion of the said Commissioners for Carrying into full Effect the Purposes, of this Act: Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to require the said Commissioners, for the Purposes of the Provisions for summary Proceedings under this Act, to take any other Proceedings, or do any other Act previous to the issuing of any such last-mentioned final Notice, than by the said Provisions for summary Proceedings under this Act are required: Provided also, that the Period from which any such Charge of Money on Lands shall take effect or have Priority in respect of Works undertaken under the Provisions for summary Proceedings under this Act shall be the Period of the Date of such last-mentioned final Notice in respect of such Lands, and instead of the Date of the Declaration or the Registry of the Memorandum of such Declaration as in this Act before provided in respect of Lands to become chargeable.