Debtors (Ireland) Act, 1840

Officer of court to keep a book containing list and particulars of each warrant of attorney.

15. The said officer of the said court in which such attorney or copy thereof shall be filed, shall cause every such warrant of attorney in any personal action and every copy thereof filed in his said office to be numbered, and shall keep a book or books in his said office in which he shall cause to be fairly entered an alphabetical list of every such warrant of attorney, containing therein the names and additions and descriptions of the respective defendants or persons giving such warrants of attorney, and also the names, additions, and descriptions of the plaintiff or persons in whose favour the same shall have been given, together with the number and dates of the execution and filing of the same or of a copy thereof respectively, and the sums for which judgment is to be entered up, and also the sums which are specified to be paid by the defeasances or conditions in each warrant of attorney, and the times when the same are thereby made payable, according to the form contained in the schedule (B.) to this Act annexed; which said book or books, and every warrant of attorney or copy thereof filed in the said office, shall be searched and viewed by all persons at all seasonable times, paying for every search against each person executing such warrant of attorney the sum of sixpence, and no more.