Minister For Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands (Powers and Functions) Act, 1998
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Interpretation. |
1.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires— | |
“function” includes a power and a duty, and a reference to the performance of a function includes a reference to the exercise of a power and the carrying out of a duty; | ||
“inland waterway” means any river or lake (including canalised sections of a river or lake), navigation or canal, specified in the Schedule to this Act, and includes— | ||
(a) a part of such river, lake, navigation or canal, | ||
(b) any land comprised in the description of the river, lake, navigation or canal, whether it is dry land or land permanently or intermittently covered by water, and | ||
(c) its associated navigational features; | ||
“land” includes land covered by water; | ||
“Minister” means the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands. |