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JURIES (IRELAND)—continued.

2.-Amendment.

Jurors and Juries: Qualification, exemptions, disqualifications; 5–7.
Clerk of peace to issue precept to clerks of unions; 8, 9.
Preparation of list for county of city of Dublin; 10.

Preparation and revision of general and special lists and books of
jurors; 11-15.

Payment of the expenses attending the execution of this Act; 16.
Returning officers to have access to "the general jurors book" and
"the special jurors book," &c.; 17.

Sheriff shall apply for precepts; a printed panel to be prepared
and annexed to the abstract; jurors to be summoned in rota-
tion; 18, 19.

Sheriff within one week after return of jurors to send certified copy
of panel to clerk of peace; 20.

Summoning of jurors; books of summonses to be kept. Jurors in
the county of the city of Dublin may be summoned by post;
21, 22.

If name on "general jurors book "no challenge for want of quali-
fication or want of a knight or jury duly summoned; name not
being on the "general jurors book "good ground of challenge; 23.
Private prosecutors to have no right to have jurors ordered to stand
by; 24.

Printed copy of the Dublin Gazette conclusive evidence of order
made in pursuance of this Act; 25.

Precepts may be sent by registered letters; 26.

Persons having places of business in counties of cities, towns, or
boroughs, may obtain exemption from serving on juries in the
counties in which they actually reside; 27.

Power to chairman of courts of quarter sessions to postpone quarter
sessions, land sessions, or courts of revision; 28.

3.-Consolidation.

No justice to serve as a juror within his own jurisdiction at any
sessions of the peace, civil bill court, or recorder's court; 29.
Precepts for the return of jurors; 30, 31.

Saving powers of courts to order return of jurors as heretofore; 32.
Superior courts to have the power of ordering special juries to be
struck before the proper officer; 33.

Other provisions as to special juries; 34–39.

Penalty on defaulting jurors; 40.
Names of jurors to be balloted for; 41.

Tales de circumstantibus; 42.

Sheriff indemnified for returning names contained in "jurors books";
fines imposed on sheriffs and other officers for misconduct; 43.
No money to be taken by any officer to excuse persons from serving;
none to be summoned but those named in the warrant; penalties
for neglect or misconduct; 44.

Penalties for neglect to prepare lists, &c.; 45, 46.

Qualification of jurors on writs of inquiries, &c.; but this Act not
to extend to coroners inquests, &c. ; 47.

Sheriffs, coroners, and commissioners may fine jurors for non-attend-
ance; 48.

Embracery and corrupt jurors punishable by fine and imprisonment;

49.

Fines to be levied as provided by "Fines Act (Ireland), 1851"; 50.

JURIES (IRELAND)—continued.

Power to send juries to the adjoining county for the night where.
necessary to keep them together; 51.

Power to the Lord Lieutenant and Privy Council to vary time for
discharging duties connected with preparation and revision of
jurors lists for first occasion after Act passed; 52.
FIRST SCHEDULE.-Acts and parts of Acts repealed.
SECOND SCHEDULE.-Exemptions.

JUSTICE, ADMINISTRATION OF. See-

CITATION (SCOTLAND).

CIVIL BILL COURTS (IRE-

LAND).

CLERK OF THE PEACE.

COUNTY JUSTICES QUALIFICA-

TION.

COURTS OF JUSTICE.
CRIMINAL LAW AMENDMENT.
JUDGMENTS (IRELAND).

JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF PRIVY
COUNCIL.

JURIES ACT (1870) AMEND-

MENT.

LUNACY REGULATION (IRE-

LAND).

LUNATICS (SCOTLAND).
MARRIAGE LAW (IRELAND).
PARLIAMENTARY WITNESSES.
PREVENTION OF CRIME.
PROMISSORY ОATHS.
PROTECTION OF LIFE, &c.
REDUCTIONS EX CAPITE LECTI.
SCHOOLS OF ANATOMY.
SEQUESTRATION OF BENEFICES.
SUMMARY JURISDICTION (IRE-
LAND).

SUNDAY OBSERVANCE.
TRADES UNIONS.

WEST AFRICAN SETTLEMENTS.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. See COUNTY JUSTICES QUALIFICATION.
INTOXICATING LIQUORS LICENSES SUSPENSION.

K.

KING'S COUNTY. See PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY, &c.
KINGSHOLM DISTRICT BOUNDARY:

To settle a Boundary within which a vote may be taken for the
adoption of the Local Government Act by the District of Kings-
holm in the county of Gloucester. Ch. 54.

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Boundary to be taken as described in the schedule; Sect. 1.
Act incorporated with Local Government Act, 21 & 22 Vict. c. 98. ;—

2.

Short title; 3.

SCHEDULE.

L.

LAGOS. See WEST AFRICAN SETTLEMENTS.

LANCASTER COUNTY PALATINE. See CLERK OF THE PEACE.

LAND, GIFTS OF. See PUBLIC PARKS, &c.

LANDLORD AND TENANT. See LODGERS GOODS PROTECTION.

LANDLORD AND TENANT (IRELAND):

To amend the Landlord and Tenant (Ireland) Act, 1870 (33 & 34
Vict. c. 46.) Ch. 92.

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Saving certain rights of tenants under 33 & 34 Vict. c. 46. ;-Sect. 1.
LEEWARD ISLANDS:

For the Federation and general Government of the Leeward Islands.
Ch. 107.

Short title; Sect. 1.

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Colony of Leeward Islands to consist of Antigua, Montserrat, St.
Christopher, Nevis, Dominica, and the Virgin Islands; 2.
Definition of terms and commencement of Act; 3, 4.

Appointment of executive and general legislative councils; their
powers, duties, officers, &c.; 5–23.

Assent to bills, disallowance of Acts, &c.; 24, 25.

Signification of Her Majesty's pleasure upon reserved Bills; 26.
Standing rules and orders; 27.

Apportionment of expenses of common establishments; 28.

Annual estimates; 29.

Power to Council to alter provisions of Act; 30.

Existing powers of Island Governors to vest in Governor of Leeward

Islands; 31.

Delegation of certain powers to the Governor; 32.

Power to bring other islands under operation of Act; 33.

LESSONS, TABLES OF. See PRAYER BOOK.

LETTERS. See POST OFFICE.

LIBRARIES. See PUBLIC LIBRARIES.

LICENSES.

INTOXICATING LIQUORS LICENSES SUSPENSION.

PREVENTION OF CRIME.

LIFE AND PROPERTY PROTECTION. See PROTECTION OF LIFE, &c.
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANIES:

To amend The Life Assurance Companies Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict.
c. 61.) Ch. 58.

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Payment into Court and orders as to sums deposited under 33 & 34
Vict. c. 61. s. 3. ;—Sect. 1.

Amendment of section 25 of 33 & 34 Vict. c. 61.;—2.

Construction and short title; 3.

LIMITED OWNERS RESIDENCES:

To amend The Limited Owners Residences Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict.

c. 56.) Ch. 84.

LOAN.

Short title; Sect. 1.

Repeal of sects. 3 and 6 of 33 & 34 Vict. c. 56. ;-2.

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What to be deemed improvements within meaning of "Improvement

of Land Act, 1864"; 3.

Construction of Act; 4.

See GLEBE LOANS (IRELAND), METROPOLITAN BOARD OF
WORKS. POOR.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD:

For constituting a Local Government Board, and vesting therein
certain functions of the Secretary of State and Privy Council
concerning the Public Health and Local Government, together
with the powers and duties of the Poor Law Board. Ch. 70.

Short title; Sect. 1.

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Establishment and constitution of Local Government Board; 2, 3.
President and one of the secretaries may sit in Parliament; 4.
Seal, style, and acts of Board; 5.

As to transfer of officers, clerks, &c. to the Local Government
Board; 6.

As to construction of Acts of Parliament and documents, and power
of Local Government Board; 7.

Duplicates of returns which are or may be required to be sent to
Secretary of State to be sent to Local Government Board; 8.
SCHEDULES:

I. Acts relating to powers and duties of Secretary of State.
II. Acts relating to powers and duties of Privy Council.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (IRELAND):

To amend the Law relating to the Local Government of Towns
and populous Places in Ireland. Ch. 109.

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Short title, commencement of Act, and interpretation of terms;
Sects. 1-3.

As to purchase of land, provisional orders, &c. ; 4–9.

Power of governing body of towns to establish markets; 10.

Audit of accounts; 11-18.

Disputes may be settled by arbitration; 19.

Controverted elections; 20, 21.

Amendment and application of certain Acts relating to public
health; 22, 23.

Provisions relating to the local government of towns under the
Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act, or under special Acts
incorporating said Act in whole or in part; 24, 30.

Borrowing of money; 28.

Appeal against rating; 29, 30.

Lord Lieutenant, with approval of Treasury, to appoint persons to
carry Act into execution; 31.

Exception of towns in the county of Dublin under special Acts,
unless with consent; 32.

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To protect the Goods of Lodgers against Distresses for Rent due to
the Superior Landlord. Ch. 79.

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Lodger, if distress levied, to make declaration that immediate tenant
has no property in goods distrained; Sects. 1, 2.
As to payment by lodger to superior landlord; 3.
Act not to extend to Scotland; 4.

LORD'S DAY. See SUNDAY OBSERVANCE. WORKSHOPS REGULATION.

LORDS, HOUSE OF. See BANKRUPTCY DISQUALIFICATION. PROVISIONAL

ORDER BILLS.

LOUISE (PRINCESS):

To enable Her Majesty to settle an Annuity on Her Royal Highness
the Princess Louise Caroline Alberta. Ch. 1.

page 1

Power to Her Majesty to grant an annuity of 6,000l. to the Princess
Louise for her life; Sect. 1.

LUNACY REGULATION (IRELAND):

To amend the Law in Ireland relating to Commissions of Lunacy,
and the proceeding under the same, and the management of the
Estates of Lunatics; and to provide for the visiting and the
protection of the Property of Lunatics in Ireland; and for other
purposes. Ch. 22.

Title of Act and interpretation of terms; Sects. 1, 2.

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Clerk of the Custodies to be styled the Registrar in Lunacy; his
duties and salary; 3.

Copies of medical certificates, &c. certifying as to lunacy, to be
transmitted to registrar; 4.

Manager, &c. of asylum on receiving any lunatic, &c. to make return;
and persons treating any other as lunatic to make return; 5, 6.
Persons wilfully making false returns to be guilty of perjury; and
persons neglecting to make return to be subject to penalty; 7, 8.
Recovery, &c. of penalties; 9, 10.

Medical visitors may be ordered to visit alleged lunatic, and report.
Inquiry may be ordered on the report of visitor; 11, 12.

Alleged lunatic within jurisdiction to have notice, and may demand
an inquiry before a jury, and Lord Chancellor may examine him
and order a jury; 13, 14.

Cases where a jury may be dispensed with; 15.

Issue of lunacy may be sent to a common law court, &c.; 16.

Order of Lord Chancellor or certificate of judge to be deemed an
inquisition; 17.

Jury to be had if lunatic out of jurisdiction; 18.

Inquiry not to be carried back, except under special order; 19.

Last five sections not to apply to pending petitions; 20.

Nothing to preclude the Lord Chancellor from issuing a special com-

mission; 21.

Inquiry by legal visitors may be directed; 22.

Provisions as to evidence, &c.; 23-28.

Masters may issue advertisements; 29.

Lord Chancellor may authorise payment or transfer into court of
money or stock as security for receiver; 30.

Grant of custody may be executed to surviving committees in certain
cases; 31.

Master to allow items, subject to appeal to Lord Chancellor; 32.
Lord Chancellor may dispense with attendance of next of kin; 33.
In cases of members of same family, proceedings may be consolidated,
and evidence interchanged; 34.

Proceedings before the master, &c.; 35-38.

As to reports of the master; 39-46.

Form of orders, &c.; 47, 48.

Money orders to be acted upon by Accountant General as if drawn up
by the Registrar of the Court of Chancery; 49, 50.

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