Central Criminal Lunatic Asylum (Ireland) Act, 1845

Lord lieutenant to appoint the officers and servants of central asylum, and lord lieutenant and council to make rules and regulations for the government thereof.

9. It shall and may be lawful for the lord lieutenant to nominate and appoint such persons as he shall think fit and proper to be governor, physician, surgeon, apothecary, matron, keepers, officers, and servants of said central asylum; and also it shall and may be lawful for the lord lieutenant, by and with the advice of her Majesty’s privy council in Ireland, from time to time to make, frame, and establish any rules and regulations which may be necessary or proper for the good conduct and management of the said central asylum, and from time to time to revoke, alter, or make new such rules and regulations.

[S. 10 (reciting 1 & 2 Vict.c. 27. s. 1) rep. 54 & 55 Vict. c. 67. (S.L.R.)]