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LUNACY REGULATION (IRELAND) ACT 1871 - SECT 57

All lunatics to be visited four times a year.

57. Provided always, that every lunatic shall be personally visited and seen
by one of the medical or legal visitors four times at least in every year, and
such visits shall be so regulated as that the interval between successive
visits to any such lunatic shall in no case exceed four months; provided
always, that lunatics who are resident in licensed houses, asylums, or
registered hospitals shall not necessarily be visited by any of the said
visitors more than once in the year, unless [the High Court] shall otherwise
direct.


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