§ MR. HEALYasked the Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Whether his attention has been drawn to the following extract from notices issued by the Collector General of Dublin:—
The Collector General having discovered that many untrue statutable declarations have been forwarded to him in reference to empty and unoccupied premises, hereby gives notice that he will prosecute to the utmost rigour of the Law, every person who shall, after this notice, insert or cause to be made any untrue statement in any declaration made under 5th and 6th William IV. c. 62, for the satisfaction or information of the Collector General of Rates;and, if he can state how many prosecutions have been instituted since the date of the notice?
§ MR. TREVELYANSir, I have seen the notice, which is correctly quoted from in the hon. Member's Question. I am informed that no prosecutions have taken place under it.