Dublin Police Magistrates Act, 1808

Lord lieutenant empowered out of police funds to increase recorder’s salary.

59. And whereas by the provisions of this Act the duties of the recorder of the city of Dublin will be considerably increased: And whereas his present salary is inadequate to the trouble and importance of his office: Be it therefore further enacted, that it shall and may be lawful for the lord lieutenant or other chief governor or governors of Ireland for the time being to direct the yearly sum of one thousand pounds, clear of all taxes and deductions, to be paid out of the funds applicable to the expences of the said police establishment to the said recorder of the city of Dublin, clear of all taxes and deductions whatsoever, in augmentation of his salary.

[Ss. 60–64 rep. 35 & 36 Vict. c. 97. (S.L.R.)]