Poor Relief (Ireland) Act, 1838

Corporations, &c. how to vote.

86. In cases of property belonging to or occupied by any corporation aggregate, or any joint stock company, no member of such corporation, or proprietor of or interested in such joint stock company, shall be entitled to vote in respect thereof; but any officer of such corporation or joint stock company whose name shall be entered by the direction of the governing body of such corporation or company in the books of the union, in the manner herein-before directed with respect to rate-payers claiming to vote in respect of property not in their actual occupation, shall be entitled to vote in respect of such property in the same manner as if he were a rate-payer thereof.

[S. 87 rep. 37 & 38 Vict. c. 96. (S.L.R.)]