Lenihan, Patrick J.

Ceisteanna — Questions Oral Answers. - Registration of Title Act.

New Land Registration Rules under section 126 of the Registration of Title Act, 1964, will be brought into force on the same date as the Act.

I do not intend to make an order under section 24 of the Act for the present. I propose to allow the Act to operate for some time before making such an order. This will enable the Land Registry t...

Ceisteanna — Questions Oral Answers. - Land Registry Documents.

The present average delay in each case, is: Copy Folio, eight days; Land Certificate, three weeks; Copy Map, five weeks; and Copy Instrument, eight days.

Priority is, however, given to requisitions of a particularly urgent nature, and the delay in such cases is considerably less.

Ceisteanna — Questions Oral Answers. - Succession Act.

I am not aware that section 113 of the Succession Act, 1965, is being interpreted in the manner alleged in the question. In any event I could not accept that such an interpretation is correct and ...

There is nothing in the Act or in the law generally to prevent a person from entering into a valid agreement relinquishing property rights, whether present or future and whether arising by way of s...

The will of every testator who dies after the commencement of the Succession Act is, by reason of section 9, subject to the provisions of the Act irrespective of whether the will was executed befor...

Ceisteanna — Questions Oral Answers. - District Probate Registries.

In addition to continuing the six existing District Probate Registries at Castlebar, Cavan, Cork, Kilkenny, Limerick and Waterford, I propose to make an Order under section 129 of the Succession Ac...

Ceisteanna — Questions Oral Answers. - Grants of Probate and Administration.

The annual average over recent years is 430.

Ceisteanna — Questions Oral Answers. - Death of Infant.

I have seen the reports referred to. I am fully satisfied that the Garda acted properly in this matter and that it is unnecessary to have their performance of duty investigated.

Not at all.

I am concerned only with the Garda. The Garda were merely the conveyors of the body.

It has nothing to do with the Garda.

I am here to answer the question tabled with reference to the performance of duty by the Garda. They were merely conveyors of the box containing the body, and that is all.

It is not part of the duty of the Garda.

There has been a lot of hysterical talk about this matter.

Ceisteanna — Questions Oral Answers. - Accidents at Galway Road Junctions.

So far as the Garda Síochána are aware, a total of 17 accidents occurred at the three junctions referred to in the past six months. This represents 19 per cent of the total accidents ...

Thirteen people were injured in five of the 17 accidents.

With your permission, a Cheann Chomhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report a tabular statement showing a break down of the accidents at the three junctions.

Following is the statement.

Since Deputy Molloy put down the question, I have had the matter investigated and I am equally as concerned as he is about the situation at the junctions in question and I have asked the Garda S&ia...

Ceisteanna — Questions Oral Answers. - Mayo Schools.

An bhfuil an Teachta críochnaithe?

This is very complex.