Public Works (Ireland) Act, 1837

The other moiety shall be supplied by Exchequer bills as in case of loans under recited Acts.

7. The other moiety of the monies required for the execution of the said works shall be supplied by the issue of Exchequer bills in like manner as in the case of advances by way of loan under the said recited Acts: Provided always, that the amount of the Exchequer bills so issued shall be deemed and accounted to be a part of the sum to which the issue of Exchequer bills for the purposes of the said Acts is thereby limited.