County Dublin Grand Jury Act, 1844

Surveyors may be dismissed by lord lieutenant or grand jury.

Appointment of deputies.

9. Any surveyor appointed under this Act may be at any time suspended or dismissed or his salary withheld for neglect or misconduct, at the pleasure of the lord lieutenant, or by the grand jury at any presenting term; and in such case, and on every other vacancy, however occasioned, the grand jury at the next presenting term shall appoint a successor from and out of the persons who shall be from time to time certified to be qualified as aforesaid: Provided always, that in case of indisposition or other unavoidable cause, proved on oath to the satisfaction of the grand jury or of any three justices of the peace for the said county, such surveyor may depute another person, duly certified as herein-before mentioned, to act for him; and such deputy shall be removable in like manner as his principal.