Royal College of Physicians, Ireland, Act, 1800

Roman catholics may be fellows, on taking the oath prescribed by 18 and 14 G. 3.

XLIV. And be it further enacted, That any person professing the popish or Roman catholick religion, who, from and after the passing this act, shall be elected a fellow of the said college of physicians, shall be admitted to such fellowship, and to the full enjoyment and exercise of all rights belonging to such fellowship; provided that every such person shall take and subscribe the oath appointed by an act passed in the thirteenth and fourteenth years of the reign of his present Majesty, entitled, An act to enable his Majesty's subjects, of whatever persuasion, to testify their allegiance to him; which oath, and none other, the president, or in his absence the vice-president of the said college, is hereby empowered and required to administer; and immediately upon such person taking such oath, after he shall have been so elected, he shall be admitted a fellow of the said college. [Rep., Stat. Law Rev. (I.) Act, 1879.]