City of Cork Act 1786

Injuring, &c. said water works, penalty 20l.

recovered and applied at by 1 G. 3. c. 19.

LV. And be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, That if any person or persons shall break, throw down, or destroy, or in any manner wilfully injure the said water works, or any pipe, trunk, water course, house, edifice, or building appertaining to the same, or used, or intended to be used therewith, or made, or to be made in pursuance of this or any of the said former acts, or shall make any hole or holes through any of the said water courses, reservoirs, or pipes, or shall make any new trench or trenches from any of the said water courses, to carry off or divert the water from he same, every person so offending, shall for every such offence forfeit the sum of twenty pounds, to be recovered and applied in such manner as the penalty of ten pounds in the said act of the first year of his present Majesty’s reign, is by the said act directed to be recovered and applied.