Public Works (Ireland) Act, 1831

No officer in Exchequer or vice treasurer’s office to take fees under this Act other than the salaries, &c. allowed.

9. No officer or other person or persons whatsoever employed in the receipt of his Majesty’s Exchequer in Great Britain or Ireland, or in the office of the vice treasurer for Ireland, shall demand, take, or accept any fee or gratuity whatsoever for his or their care and labour in and about the execution of this Act, other than such salaries, allowances, rewards, or emoluments as shall or may be granted to or allowed to be taken by them respectively.

[S. 10 rep. 37 & 38 Vict. c. 35. (S.L.R.)]