Lighting of Towns (Ireland) Act, 1828

Qualification of commissioners at elections after the first.

19. No person shall, at any election subsequent to the first election held pursuant to this Act, be eligible to be elected a commissioner for any city, town corporate, borough, market town, or other town, unless he shall occupy, and shall for twelve months next previous have occupied, an house of the clear annual value of twenty pounds or upwards, situate within the same city, borough, or town, or the suburbs or liberties thereof, to which, as determined by the said commissioner pursuant to the power herein-after vested in them, the purposes of this Act shall extend or be extended; and the registry herein-after directed to be made shall be conclusive evidence of the aforementioned qualification.