Drainage (Ireland) Act 1842
DRAINAGE (IRELAND) ACT 1842 | ||
CAP. LXXXIX. | ||
An Act to promote the Drainage of Lands, and Improvement of Navigation and Water Power in connexion with such Drainage, in Ireland. [5th August 1842.] | ||
The Commissioners of Public Works to be the Commissioners under this Act. | ||
‘WHEREAS it is expedient that Provisions should be made for promoting the Drainage of Lands in Ireland, and the Improvement of Navigation and Water Power in connexion with Drainage;’ be it therefore enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland for the Time being shall be the Commissioners for the Execution of this Act. |