|
|
5 Geo. 3. c. 24.
as well the powers vested by 31 G. 2. for widening the streets of Dublin,
as by 33 G. 2. are hereby vested in the commissioners appointed by said act of the 5 G. 3. c 24. &c. for the city of the Code.
|
L. And whereas an act of parliament passed in this kingdom in the fifth year of his present Majesty’s reign, entitled, An act for altering and amending several statutes heretofore made for the better regulations of the city of Cork, and for regulating trials by juries in the court of record of said city, and for establishing market juries in said city, and for making wide and convenient ways, streets, and passages, in the said city and suburbs thereof, and for preventing frauds committed by the bakers and meal-makers of the said city, hath been found insufficient for carrying into execution several of the purposes for which the same was intended: be it enacted by the King’s most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons in this present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, That as well all and singular the powers and authorities vested by an act of parliament made in the thirty-first year of the reign of his late Majesty George the second, entitled, An act for making wide and convenient ways, streets, and passages from Essex-bridge to the castle of Dublin, and for other purposes therein mentioned, as by an amendment thereto made by an act passed in the thirty-third year of the reign of his late Majesty George the second, shall be, and the same are hereby vested in the commissioners named and appointed in and by the said recited act of the fifth year of his present Majesty’s reign, or the survivors of them, or the commissioners to be appointed pursuant thereto, and that ail and singular; the clauses contained in said act passed in the said thirty-first year of the reign of his late Majesty George the second, together with the several amendments thereto made in and by the said act passed in the thirty third year of the reign of his said late Majesty, except that clause whereby certain commissioners in the said act of the thirty first of his said late Majesty are named and appointed, shall be in as full force with respect to the several ways, streets, lanes, and passages, and the lands, grounds, houses, and tenements in the said city of Cork, and suburbs thereof, as the same have by the said two last mentioned acts of parliament with respect to the streets, lanes, and passages, and the lands, grounds, houses, and tenements in the said city of Dublin, and the said commissioners appointed, and to be appointed for making and widening convenient ways, streets, and passages in the city of Cork, and suburbs thereof, shall have power from time to time to purchase not only the several houses, grounds, and buildings for the widening said ways, streets, lanes, and passages of said city, and the suburbs thereof, and making new ways, streets, and passages therein where they shall think proper, but also any quantity of ground, together with the edifices thereon, not exceeding one hundred feet backward, or at either side of any of said ways, streets, and passages to be widened or improved, or intended to be made, widened, or improved, as may be found necessary.
|
