Constabulary (Ireland) Act, 1836

Reputation to be Evidence of Appointments.

XLIV. And be it enacted, That if any Question shall arise as to the Right of any Magistrate, or of any Inspector, Sub-Inspector, Chief Constable or Head Constable, or Sub-Constable, to hold or execute any such Office respectively, common Reputation shall to all Intents and Purposes be deemed and held to be sufficient Evidence of such Right; and it shall not be necessary to produce any Appointment, or any Oath, Affidavit, or other Document or Matter whatsoever, in Proof of such Right.