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APPENDIX XV.

REGISTERS AND RENTALS OF STATE LANDS AND BUILDINGS.

An Rúnaí,

Coiste um Chuntais Phoiblí.

Referring to the letter addressed to you on 10 Deireadh Fómhair, 1958, relative to the compilation of complete registers and rentals of all State lands and buildings administered by the Office of Public Works, I enclose a statement of the progress made in the work during the year ended 31st March, 1959.

(Sínithe) H. J. MUNDOW,

Coimisinéirí na nOibreacha Poiblí.

10 Meitheamh, 1959.

OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS: COMPILATION OF PROPERTY RENTAL 1958/59.

Mapping.—During the year 115 properties were surveyed while 100 properties were mapped, the counties concerned being Donegal, Dublin (including the city and county area), Kilkenny, Leitrim, Mayo, Monaghan and Wexford.

From the initiation of the property rental 1,152 properties have been surveyed while 1,132 have been mapped.

Legal.—The preliminary legal work was done in respect of 101 properties and final legal work in respect of 98 properties in counties Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kilkenny, Leitrim, Mayo, Monaghan, Westmeath and Wexford.

Secretariat.—Of the properties surveyed 98 were finally dealt with for the purposes of the rental. In addition the records of title, etc., were compiled in respect of 68 minor properties (short-term tenancies, National Schools, etc.). The properties concerned are situated in the Dublin area and in counties Donegal, Galway, Kilkenny, Leitrim, Monaghan and Wexford.

Perambulation.—The systematic perambulation of all properties, whether surveyed or not, in as full a manner as circumstances permitted, was continued throughout the year.