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Power to Lord Lieutenant to appoint County Inspectors.
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VII. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful for the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland in like Manner from Time to Time to appoint Four Persons to be County Inspectors of Police; and each such County Inspector shall be charged and invested with the general Government, Direction, and Superintendence of the Police Force to be established within such Number of Counties as the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland may direct, and within any and every County of a City, County of a Town, and Town and Liberties locally situate within such Counties (except the County of the City of Dublin); and each such County Inspector shall, on his Appointment to such Office, forthwith take the Oaths by Law required, in such Manner as by Law prescribed to be taken by Justices of the Peace in Ireland, and the Oath herein-after provided, and shall thereupon be and become, without further Qualification or Appointment, a Justice of the Peace in and for the Counties, and in and for each County, County of a City, and County of a Town, Town and Liberties, adjoining to or locally situate within the Counties for which he shall be appointed Inspector, so long as he shall hold the said Office, but no longer.
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