Exchequer, Equity Side (Ireland) Act 1825

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1825 c. 60
Anno Regni GEORGII IV. Britanniarum Regis,Sexto. An Act to amend an Act of the Fourth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, for the better Administration of Justice in the Equity Side of the Court of Exchequer inIreland .

(6 Geo. 4) C A P. LX.

[22d June 1825]

'WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled Ireland, it is amongst other things enacted, that from and after the Commencement of that Act there should be Two Chief Examiners at the Equity Side of the said Court, who should perform the several Duties mentioned and specified for them in the Tables in that Behalf to the said Act annexed; and that the said Two Examiners should be appointed by the Chief Baron of the said Court, by Deed to be by him duly executed and enrolled in the said Court: And Whereas Two Examiners have been accordingly duly appointed by the Chief Baron, from among the Four former Examiners of the said Court: And Whereas the said Two Examiners so appointed have since the First Day ofAugust One thousand eight hundred and twenty three duly performed all the Duties of their Office; but it has been found that the Total Amount of Fees received by them, under and according to the Provisions of the said Act, and the Tables in that Behalf thereto annexed, has been an inadequate Remuneration to such Examiners for devoting their whole Time to the Execution of the Duties of their said Office: And Whereas it is expedient that further Regulations should be made with respect to such Office, and that an adequate Provision should be made for such Two Examiners, as hereinafter provided;' Be it therefore enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritualand Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That the Office of Chief Examiners at the Equity Side of the said Court shall be held by the Persons who have been appointed thereto, and by such Persons as shall hereafter be appointed to the said Office, during their good Behaviour therein: Provided always, that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said Court of Exchequer, upon Complaint duly made, and after full Inquiry into the alleged Grounds thereof, by Affidavit or otherwise, as the said Court shall think fit, to remove the said Examiners, or either of them, or any future Examiner from his Office, for any Offence or Misconduct therein which such Court shall deem deserving of such Punishment; and thereupon such Officer shall cease to hold or be entitled to such Office.

S-II Examiners to receive out of Consolidated Fund sufficient to make up \(with Fees) 800 l. a Year,

II Examiners to receive out of Consolidated Fund sufficient to make up \(with Fees) 800 l. a Year,

II. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act there shall be issued, paid and payable, out of, and charged and chargeable upon the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom ofGreat Britain and Ireland , after paying and reserving sufficient to pay all such Sum and Sums of Money as have been directed by any former Act or Acts of Parliament to be paid out of the same, to each of the said Two Chief Examiners at the Equity Side of the Court of Exchequer in Ireland , such Sum and Sums of Money as, together with the Fees received and paid, and to be henceforth received and paid to each of them...

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