Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act, 1867

PETTY SESSIONS (IRELAND) ACT 1867

CHAPTER XIX.

An Act to amend the Petty Sessions Act (Ireland), 1851, as to the backing of Warrants. [31st May 1867.]

[Preamble recites 14 & 15 Vict. c. 93.]

Power to assistant inspectors general of constabulary to back warrants.

1. In the absence of the inspector general and deputy inspector general of constabulary it shall be lawful for any one of the assistant inspectors general of constabulary in Ireland to back, endorse, and transmit for execution all warrants issued under the said recited Act in like manner as the said inspector general and deputy inspectors general were thereby authorized to do, and thereupon the same shall and may be executed in like manner as a warrant backed by the said inspector general or deputy inspector general under the recited Act.