Sheriffs (Ireland) Act, 1920

Interpretation.

11. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:—

References to county court judges include references to recorders;

The expression “process of a civil bill court” means any decree, dismiss, or other order made by a civil bill court or on an appeal from such court;

The expression “powers” includes rights, jurisdiction, capacities, privileges, and immunities;

The expression “duties” includes responsibilities, obligations, and liabilities;

The expression “existing” means holding office on the passing of this Act.