HC Deb 25 May 1882 vol 269 cc1692-3

Bill, as amended, considered.

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR IRELAND (Mr. W. M. JOHNSON)

moved, in page 2, after Clause 6, to insert the following clause:—

(Appeal from Recorder of Dublin.)

"Appeals in civil bill cases from the Recorder of Dublin shall be to the Court to which such appeals lie at the time of the passing of this Act, but in other respects shall be regulated by the enactments contained in this Act."

Motion agreed to.

Clause added to the Bill.

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR IRELAND (Mr. W. M. JOHNSON)

moved, in Clause 8, line 10, after "57," to insert "and the sixty-ninth section of the 23 and 24 Vic. c. 154."

Amendment proposed, In Clause 8, line 10, after "57," insert "and the sixty-ninth, section of the 23 and 24 Vic. c. 154."—(Mr. Attorney General for Ireland.)

Question proposed, "That those words be there inserted."

COLONEL NOLAN

asked for some explanation of the Amendment.

MR. HEALY

said, it was now proposed to make a change in the Leases Act of 1860. They were entitled to view any change in the Land Law with suspicion.

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR IRELAND (Mr. W. M. JOHNSON)

said, the Amendment was made in order to preserve the law exactly as it was at present, and to prevent a change being made by the Bill.

Question put, and agreed to.

On the Motion of The ATTORNEY GENERAL for IRELAND, Amendment made in Clause 8, line 13, after "provided," by inserting "The fifty-fifth section of 'The County Officers and Courts (Ireland) Act, 1877,' is hereby repealed."

Bill to be read the third time To-morrow, at Two of the clock.