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LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD (IRELAND) ACT 1872 - SECT 2



2. A Board shall be established, to be called the Local Government Board for
Ireland (in this Act referred to as "The Local Government Board"),... and all
powers and duties vested in or imposed on the Commissioners for administering
the Laws for Relief of the Poor in Ireland by the several Acts of Parliament
relating to the relief of the poor and any other Acts, or vested in or imposed
on the Lord Lieutenant, the Privy Council, or on the chief secretary by the
enactments mentioned in the schedule annexed hereto, shall be transferred to
and imposed on the said Local Government Board, and, except as otherwise
provided by this Act, shall be exercised and performed by such Board in like
manner and form, and subject to the same conditions, liabilities, and
incidents respectively, as such powers and duties might before the passing of
this Act have been exercised and performed by the authorities in whom the same
were then vested respectively, or as near thereto as circumstances admit.

Ss.3, 4 rep. by SLR 1893 (No.2); 1898 c.37 s.110 sch.6; SLR 1976


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