County Officers and Courts (Ireland) Act, 1877

Chief and assistant clerks of Clerk of the Peace for Dublin.

29. Until the union of the offices of Clerk of the Crown and Clerk of the Peace for the city of Dublin, the town council of the borough of Dublin may, with the approval of the Lord Lieutenant, in lieu of and in the same manner as the salaries fixed by the twelfth section of the Act passed in the session of Parliament held in the twelfth and thirteenth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter ninety-seven, present and pay to the chief clerk and assistant clerk of the Clerk of the Peace such salaries as, having regard to the duties of their respective offices and to their length of service, the said town council, with the concurrence of the Lord Lieutenant, shall think adequate.