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Telephone Capital Act, 1951

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This law provides additional funds for expanding the public telephone system and outlines how the government can borrow money to finance these developments.

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Telephone Capital Act, 1951 Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge Léim go dtí an t-ábhar Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne Home Legislation Acts of the Oireachtas Statutory Instruments Pre-1922 Legislation Constitution External Resources Bills (Houses of the Oireachtas) Iris Oifigiúil / Official Gazette Revised Acts (LRC) Classified List of Legislation (LRC) Translations (acts.ie) Translations (Houses of the Oireachtas) Government Publications for Sale EU Law (EUR-Lex) FAQ Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Search Baile Reachtaíocht Achtanna an Oireachtais Ionstraimí Reachtúla Reachtaíocht Réamh-1922 Bunreacht Acmhainní Seachtracha Billí (Tithe an Oireachtais) Iris Oifigiúil Achtanna Athbhreithnithe (CAD) (An Coimisiún um Athchóiriú an Dlí) Liosta Rangaithe Reachtaíochta Aistriúcháin (achtanna.ie) Aistriúcháin (Tithe an Oireachtais) Foilseacháin Rialtais ar Díol Dlí AE (EUR-Lex) CCanna (Ceisteanna Coitianta) Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach Cuardach TitleTeideal Year(s) or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile ActsAchtanna 1951 Telephone Capital Act, 1951 Telephone Capital Act, 1951 Permanent Page URL View by SectionAmharc de réir Ailt View Full ActAmharc ar an Acht Iomlán Bill History Stair Bille Commencement, Amendments, SIs made under the Act Tosach Feidhme, Leasuithe, IRí arna ndéanamh faoin Acht Print Full ActPriontáil an tAcht Iomlán Number 19 of 1951. TELEPHONE CAPITAL ACT, 1951. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Further issue for development of telephonic system. 2. Minister for Finance may borrow for the purposes of this Act. 3. Incorporation of sections 3 and 4 of the Telephone Capital Act, 1927. 4. Short title and citation. Acts Referred to Telephone Capital Act, 1927 No. 8 of 1927 Number 19 of 1951. TELEPHONE CAPITAL ACT, 1951. AN ACT TO PROVIDE FURTHER MONEYS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUBLIC TELEPHONIC SYSTEM AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES CONNECTED THEREWITH. [17th July, 1951.] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:— Further issue for development of telephonic system. 1.—In addition to the moneys authorised by the Telephone Capital Acts, 1924 to 1946, the Minister for Finance may issue out of the Central Fund or the growing produce thereof such sums not exceeding in the whole the sum of eight million pounds as have been or may be required by the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs for the purpose of developing the public telephonic system according to estimates approved by the Minister for Finance. Minister for Finance may borrow for the purposes of this Act. 2.—(1) For the purpose of providing money for the sums by this Act authorised to be issued out of the Central Fund or of providing money for the repayment to the Central Fund of all or any sums issued thereout under the authority of this Act, the Minister for Finance may borrow by means of terminable annuities extending over a period not exceeding twenty-five years. (2) All moneys borrowed under this section shall be paid into the Exchequer. (3) All terminable annuities created under this section shall be paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas and, if those moneys are insufficient, shall, to the extent of the insufficiency, be advanced out of the Central Fund or the growing produce thereof, and every such advance shall be made good to the Central Fund out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas. Incorporation of sections 3 and 4 of the Telephone Capital Act, 1927. 3.— Sections 3 and 4 of the Telephone Capital Act, 1927 (No. 8 of 1927), are incorporated with this Act. Short title and citation. 4.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Telephone Capital Act, 1951. (2) The Telephone Capital Acts, 1924 to 1946, and this Act may be cited together as the Telephone Capital Acts, 1924 to 1951. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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