The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (Charters Amendment) Act 2003

Amendment of Paragraph 2 of the Charter of 1828.

3.— The Charter of 1828 shall be read and construed as if the following words were deleted therefrom where the same appear at Paragraph 2 thereof that is to say the words:

“AND by the aforesaid name shall have perpetual succession and shall and may, for ever hereafter, implead and be impleaded, before all manner of justices in all courts, and in all manner of actions and suits; and also, that they and their successors by the same name shall be, at all times hereafter for ever, able and capable in law to hold, purchase, enjoy and take a hall, with convenient appurtenances; and also any other buildings, lands, tenements, rents and hereditaments, wheresoever situate, not exceeding the yearly rent or value of two thousand pounds sterling; and also, obligations, goods, and chattels and all other things of what nature name, and quality the same may be; and also to grant, demise, alien, assign, and dispose of certain lands, tenements, and hereditaments, rents, goods and chattels, and enforce and sue upon said obligations, and to do and execute all other things lawful, necessary, and convenient for the common profit of the said College.”

and as if in substitution for the words so last deleted the words:

“AND by the aforesaid name shall have perpetual succession and shall and may, for ever hereafter, implead and be impleaded, before all manner of justices in all courts, and in all manner of actions and suits; and also, that they and their successors by the same name shall be, at all times hereafter for ever, able and capable in law to hold, purchase, enjoy and take a hall, with convenient appurtenances; and also any other buildings, lands, tenements, rents and hereditaments, wheresoever situate, and also, obligations, goods, and chattels and all other things of what nature name, and quality the same may be; and also to grant, demise, alien, assign, and dispose of certain lands, tenements, and hereditaments, rents, goods and chattels, and enforce and sue upon said obligations, and to do and execute all other things lawful, necessary, and convenient for the common profit of the said College.”

were inserted.