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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 27 May 1964

Vol. 210 No. 2

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - State Property in Salvage.

15.

asked the Minister for Transport and Power if the State has any property in metals or other precious objects salvaged from wrecks submerged within territorial waters; and, if so, if he will give details of the extent of the property which the State can claim from such salvage.

The law in relation to wreck and salvage is set out in Part IX of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, as adapted.

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