S.I. No. 178/1980 -- Nature Reserve (Glen of the Downs) Establishment Order, 1980.
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S.I. No. 178/1980: NATURE RESERVE (GLEN OF THE DOWNS) ESTABLISHMENT ORDER, 1980. |
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NATURE RESERVE (GLEN OF THE DOWNS) ESTABLISHMENT ORDER, 1980. |
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I, PATRICK POWER, Minister for Fisheries and Forestry, being satisfied that the land specified in Article 2 of the following Order, being land to which section 15 of the Wildlife Act, 1976 (No. 39 of 1976), applies, includes a woodland ecosystem which is of scientific interest and that the said ecosystem is likely to benefit if measures are taken for its protection and that it is desirable to establish the said land as a nature reserve and that the proper management of the reserve is not precluded by any interest of any other person in or over the land, for the purpose of conserving the said ecosystem do hereby, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 15 of the said Act, as adapted by the Lands (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1977 ( S.I. No. 29 of 1977 ), and the Fisheries (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1978 ( S.I. No. 195 of 1978 ), order as follows: |
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1. This Order may be cited as the Nature Reserve (Glen of the Downs) Establishment Order, 1980. |
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2. (1) It is hereby declared that the land specified in paragraph (2) of this Article shall constitute and there is hereby established a nature reserve. |
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(2) The lands referred to in paragraph (1) of this Article are all that part of the lands known as the Glen of the Downs situate in the townlands of Bellevue Demesne and Woodlands and county of Wicklow, other than any part thereof which forms part of a public road, and which is referred to in the map contained in the Schedule to this Order and thereon delineated in red. |
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 13th day of June, 1980. |
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PATRICK POWER, |
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Minister for Fisheries and Forestry. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE. |
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The Order establishes part of the area known as the Glen of the Downs as a Nature Reserve so that it can be managed in such a way as to ensure the conservation of the woodland ecosystem which it constitutes. |
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GLEN of the DOWNS Nature Reserve |
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