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Poor prisoners shall be supplied with food and necessaries at the public expence.
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82. Any prisoner, of whatever description, in any prison whatsoever in Ireland, who shall not be of sufficient ability to procure food and other necessaries, shall be supplied, in manner herein mentioned respectively, with such food and necessaries at the public expence, and every such prisoner, as long as he shall be so supplied, shall be deemed and taken to be a poor prisoner within the meaning of this Act, and shall be subject as such to all rules and regulations herein-after provided in that behalf; and it shall not be lawful for any such prisoner who shall be so supplied at the public expence to accept or receive any food or liquor, other than such as shall be supplied under this Act; and if any such prisoner shall accept any food or liquor contrary to this Act, such prisoner shall no longer be supplied at the public expence, and shall thereupon cease to be deemed and taken to be a poor prisoner within the meaning of this Act.
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