6Transfer of certain functions and right to the Ministry.N.I.
(1)Subject as in this Part provided the functions exercisable with respect to rights to, or in relation to, mines or minerals by the Ministry of Finance immediately before the commencement of this Act by virtue of paragraph ( c) of section three of the Northern Ireland Land Purchase (Winding Up) Act, 1935 [1935 c.21] , shall be and become functions of the Ministry.
(2)The provisions set out in the First Schedule shall have effect in relation to the functions transferred to the Ministry under sub-section (1).
(3)In any entry made in the Land Registry with respect to the reservation under the Land Purchase Acts of mines or minerals to the Irish Land Commission, the Northern Ireland Land Purchase Commission or the Ministry of Finance references to those bodies shall be construed as references to the Ministry.
Subs. (4) rep. by 1969 c. 35 (NI)