Courts of Justice (Dublin) Act, 1795

Preamble.

King's courts to be held on the Inns-quay in the co. of the city of Dublin, when finished.

WHEREAS a new building hath lately been erected, and is now nearly finished, situated on the Inns Quay, in the county of the city of Dublin, wherein it is intended that the King's courts of justice, called the Four Courts, shall hereafter be holden; therefore 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 on the first day of the next law term after the said new building shall be finished, so as to be fit for holding the said King's courts therein, the place for holding the same shall be, and from thenceforth shall continue to be the King's courts of justice, and it shall and may be lawful to hold the King's courts of justice, called the Four Courts, Dublin, and each and every of them therein, as fully and in like manner, and with all jurisdictions, powers, privileges and authorities, and with all matters and things incident and relative thereto, and dependent thereon, in like manner to all intents and purposes, as the King's courts of justice, and each of them now are, or heretofore have been holden at their present site at Dublin aforesaid.