Compendium of the Irish Poor Law : containing the statutes for the relief of the destitute poor in Ireland and many other statutes connected therewith, including the Medical Charities Act, &c., also, general orders issued by the Commissioners of the Poor Law in Ireland, instructional circulars, and forms : a statistical table of union, &c. / with explanatory observations and notes, forms and a copious analytical index by Arthur Moore.
- Moore, Arthur, secretary of the Dublin and Wicklow and Kingstown Railways
- Date:
- 1858
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Compendium of the Irish Poor Law : containing the statutes for the relief of the destitute poor in Ireland and many other statutes connected therewith, including the Medical Charities Act, &c., also, general orders issued by the Commissioners of the Poor Law in Ireland, instructional circulars, and forms : a statistical table of union, &c. / with explanatory observations and notes, forms and a copious analytical index by Arthur Moore. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![[ *li ] ADDENDA. Part I. 3, page* 397-400.—After the Act of 1837, (1 Vic. c. 83,) the following Extract from 14 & 15 Vic. c. 70 (passed 7th August, 1851,) should be inserted. The former act relates to documents to he deposited under the Standing Orders before obtaining a special act for a Railway or other similar works. The following extract relates to documents to be deposited under this act, called “ The Railways Act, Ireland, 1851,” when the Company is taking land after it has obtained its act authorizing it to make a Railway. Extract from 14 & 15 Yic. c. 70;—An Act to alter and amend certain Provisions of the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, so far as relates to Ireland: (“the Railways Act, Ireland, 1851.”) “§ 11.—Every Clerk of the Peace and Clerk of any Union is Clerks of hereby required to retain the Documents to be deposited with him to^-'kTcl^rge under this Act, in his Custody; and to permit all Persons interested of documents to inspect the same, and to make Copies and Extracts of and from under^this the same, in like Manner, and upon the like Terms, and under the Act, asunder like Penalty for Default, as is provided by an Act of the Session 1 ^ic' Cl 83* holden in the Seventh Year of King William the Fourth and the First Year of Her Majesty, Chapter Eighty-three.”a Election of Guardians :—Right of Immediate Lessors to Vote. The following note on this subject occurs in p. 106, upon the rating of Imme- diate Lessors under § 1 of 6 & 7 Vic. c. 92, and the right of voting in such cases : “As to right of voting in the election of Guardians in respect of property for “which Lessors are liable to pay rate, see 1 & 2 Vic. c. 56, § 80, 81, and notes “thereOn (p. 61-64). Where the Lessor is rateable under the present section, “ the Occupier is not entitled to vote, not being liable to rate. It has been held “that an Immediate Lessor rated by name under this section is entitled to vote “like an occupier, although he may not have made a statement of claim under “ § 84 of 1 & 2 Vic. and § 24 of 6 & 7 Vic. c. 92 : but he would not be entitled to ' ‘ double votes under the latter part of § 81 of the former act, without such ‘‘statement.” Since this was printed, the following Circular has been issued by the Commis- sioners, containing further legal opinions, at variance with the opinion previously a 1 Vic. c. 83 (p. 397).](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28716516_0047.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


