Dublin Carriage Act, 1853

The Duties fixed by this Act may be altered or abolished, with the Consent of the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor.

VII. Provided always, That it shall and may be lawful for the said Commissioners, if they shall think proper, from Time to Time, in each and every Year, to alter and diminish or to annul and abolish all or any of the several Duties, Sum or Sums of Money, specified in the said Schedule (B.), or which shall hereafter under this Act be charged as Duties for and upon the respective Hackney and Stage Carriages, Job Carriages, Job Horses, and Carts, as described in the said Schedule, but so as that in case of any Alteration of the said Duties, whether the same be by Diminution or wholly annulling the same, or whether the same shall affect all or any One or more of the said Duties, such Alteration shall be approved of by the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland, and that wherever any of the said Duties shall be altered a Schedule of the new Duties shall, immediately after such Alteration shall have been approved of as aforesaid, be published once in the Dublin Gazette, and Three Times in any of the Newspapers published in Dublin, within Seven Days next after the Publication of the Schedule last mentioned in the Dublin Gazette; and the said last-mentioned Schedule, after the Expiration of such Period of Seven Days, shall be deemed and taken to be a Part of this Act in lieu of so much of Schedule (B.) hereunto annexed, as often as any Duties shall be altered, in the Manner herein provided.