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Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (25 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: The new Garda station in Derrinturn, County Kildare, was completed on 20 April 2006 and will be handed over to the Garda this week.

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (25 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: Tenders for the contract for the roof replacement works at the school in question are due on 8 May 2006. It is intended that works on the project will commence this summer.

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (25 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: The Commissioners of Public Works have not yet reached a decision in respect of the new Garda station in Leixlip, County Kildare. An independent architectural report, having regard to the submissions received in respect of planning consultation under part 9, is under consideration. A decision is expected shortly.

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Order for Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move: "That Report Stage be taken now."

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No 1: In page 7, line 24, after "Act" where it secondly occurs to insert "(other than sections 76 and 77)". This is a cluster of drafting amendments relating to the collective citation and the entry into force of sections 76 and 77. Since sections 76 and 77 contain amendments to the Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (No. 2) Act 1978 it is not appropriate to include them in...

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: It will be done as soon as possible after the enactment. We must return to the Seanad.

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: It entails rules that must be amended. It will be done as soon as possible.

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: Preparatory arrangements are under way and the Minister will discuss them with the new authority as soon as it is in place.

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: I am grateful the Deputy admitted this Bill is important, and I agree. The Minister is intent on expediting it as quickly as possible. It must return to the Seanad after Easter.

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 2: In page 7, line 27, to delete "This Act" and substitute the following: "(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act".

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 3: In page 7, between lines 30 and 31, to insert the following: "(2) Sections 76 and 77 come into operation on the passing of this Act.".

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: That is what we are doing. We are implementing the legislation.

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: We have to pass it first. The Deputy said it has taken donkey's years, but there is no point putting the cart before the horse.

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: The Minister cannot accept this amendment because it is not necessary. The amendment presupposes that extended compulsory registration is the only method by which the registration of ownership of land can be extended. Any person outside a compulsory registration area can apply to have his or her land registered in the Land Registry. The definition of deed in section 31 provides that any...

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: This will be one of the first strategic issues with which the new authority will deal. One of its primary objectives is to accelerate the compulsory registration process. I am not in a position to pre-empt what the new authority will do.

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 5: In page 8, line 4, to delete "1964." and substitute "1964;".

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 6: In page 8, between lines 4 and 5, to insert the following: ""Minister" means the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform.". This is a procedural amendment, one of a cluster of drafting amendments which relocate the definition of Minister from section 32(3) to section 3(1).

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: I move amendment No. 7: In page 8, line 8, after "references" to insert "in it and". This is a drafting amendment to insert three words inadvertently omitted from the text of subsection (2).

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: The Minister cannot accept this amendment because it provides for operational matters rather than the authority's statutory functions. The Registry of Deeds and the Land Registry will be managed by the property registration authority which will be responsible for administrative matters such as the opening hours of offices. It is neither necessary nor appropriate to include provisions for...

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Tom Parlon: The Minister does not propose to accept this cluster of amendments, which seek to impose a five-year qualification period, because he is quite confident that the nominees have been nominated by the General Council of the Bar of Ireland and the council of the Law Society of Ireland. He is confident that the nominees will have the experience and expertise required to contribute to the work of...