Grand Jury (Ireland) Act, 1836

Presentment for erecting, &c. district lunatic asylum.

1 & 2 Geo. 4. c. 33.

91. At any time after any order in council shall be made by the lord lieutenant by and with the advice of his Majesty’s privy council in Ireland, under and by virtue of the provisions of an Act passed in the first and second years of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled “An Act to make more effectual provision for the establishment of asylums for the lunatic poor, and for the custody of insane persons charged with offences, in Ireland,” or any Act or Acts amending the same, and after such order shall have been published in the Dublin Gazette, it shall and may be lawful for the grand jury of any county within any district appointed under the said recited Act to present at any assizes such sum or sums of money to be raised off such county as shall be requisite for defraying the expenses of erecting and establishing an asylum for the lunatic poor for such district, or any proportion thereof, ascertained by any order made by the said lord lieutenant and privy council.