Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898.

  • Great Britain.
Date:
1898
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898. [61 & 62 Vict. Ch. 37.] ABEANGEMENT OE SECTIONS. A.D. 1898. Section. County Councils. Constitution. PAET I. 1. Establishment of county councils. ’ 2. Election and qualification of councillors. 3. Additional members and chairman and vice-chairman of county council, and constitution of chairman as justice. Towers of County Councils and County Court. 4. Transfer to county council of business of grand jury and county at large presentment sessions. 5. Transfer to county court of grand jury business respecting compensation for criminal injuries and amendment of law respecting such compensation. 6. Transfer to county council of business of boards of guardians as to poor rate, cattle diseases and explosives. 7. Powers of county council as to technical instruction. 8. Expenses and determination by county council of main roads. 9. Provision and management of lunatic asylums. 10. Powers of county council as to acquisition of land or easements. 11. Powers of county council as to sudden damage to public works. 12. Power of county council as to purchase of quarries and machinery and obtaining materials. 13. Powers of county council as to exceptional distress. 14. Powers of county council as to appointment of coroners and coroners’ districts, and provision as to removal, salary, and qualification or coroner. 15. Power of county councils as to county infirmaries and fever hospitals. 16. Power df county council to make byelaws.