Grand Jury (Ireland) Act, 1836, Amendment Act, 1908

Amendment of 6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 116.

1. The following amendments shall be made in section sixty-seven of the Grand Jury (Ireland) Act, 1836 , as adapted by the Local Government (Adaptation of Irish Enactments) Order, 1899:—

(a) For “three hundred pounds” there shall be substituted “fifteen hundred pounds” as the maximum sum which the council of a county may resolve to levy off the county for any work undertaken under that section:

(b) The conditions as regards payment to the county treasurer, and as regards the certifying of such payment, shall not apply in any case where the Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction for Ireland (in this Act referred to as the Department) have agreed in manner provided by this Act to contribute to the expenses of the work any sum not less than one-third of the sum for which the work is contracted for.