Civil Bill Courts (Ireland) Act, 1851

No one to act as attorney unless admitted.

13. No person shall be admitted to practise as an attorney before any assistant barrister, or the recorder of Dublin, in any civil bill court, or at the court of general quarter sessions, but such person only who is or shall be admitted an attorney in one of her Majesty’s superior courts in Dublin; and no attorney shall be suffered to practise as aforesaid in any county wherein he is or shall be a justice of the peace.