Dublin Amended Carriage Act, 1855

DUBLIN AMENDED CARRIAGE ACT 1855

CAP. LXV.

An Act to amend the Dublin Carnage Acts. [23d July 1855.]

‘WHEREAS Doubts have arisen with respect to the Construction of the Dublin Carriage Act, 1853, and the Dublin Amended Carriage Act, 1854, and it is expedient to remove such Doubts, and to amend the said Acts;’ Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same,

Enactments of 16 & 17 Vict. c. 112. and 17 & 18 Vict. c. 45. to apply to Cabriolets.

I. That all the Enactments contained in the Dublin Carriage Act, 1853, and the Dublin Amended Carriage Act, 1854, save in reference to the Sums directed to be paid for Licences and as annual Rents, in anywise relating to the Carriages therein designated as Hackney Carriages, or to the Persons therein designated and referred to as the Proprietors or Drivers thereof, shall be deemed and taken to apply to and include as well the Carriages by the said last-mentioned Act designated as Cabriolets, and the Proprietors and Drivers thereof, as the Carriages thereby designated as Hackney Carriages, and the Proprietors and Drivers thereof, anything in the said last-mentioned Acts to the contrary notwithstanding.

Acts to be construed together.

II. The said Acts and this Act shall be construed together as One Act.

Short Title.

III. In citing this Act in any other Act of Parliament, legal Instrument, or Proceeding whatever, it shall be sufficient to use the Expression “The Dublin Amended Carriage Act, 1855.”