Chancery Taxing Master (Ireland) Act, 1845

Appointment of deputy in case of absence.

3. In case of absence from illness or other reasonable cause it shall be lawful for any taxing master under this Act to appoint a deputy, such deputy, and also the occasion for such appointment, being first approved by the lord chancellor; and in case any taxing master under this Act, being absent as aforesaid, shall neglect to appoint such deputy, or to renew the appointment of a deputy, the lord chancellor may appoint a deputy; and every deputy to be appointed as aforesaid shall have all the powers and authorities of his principal, and shall be paid such sum, out of the salary of his principal, as the lord chancellor shall direct.