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Lighting of Towns (Ireland) Act, 1828
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Form of conviction for offences under this Act.

71. Every justice of the peace before whom any person or persons shall be convicted of any offence under this Act shall and may cause the conviction to be drawn up in the following form of words, as the case shall happen, or in any other to the same effect; (that is to say,)

‘City, Borough, or Place, to wit.

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BE it remembered, that on the      day of in the year of our Lord      ,

A.B. is convicted before me, C.D., one of his Majesty’s justices of the peace for the said city, borough, town, or place, by virtue of an Act made in the ninth year of the reign of King George the Fourth, intituled [here set forth the title of this Act], of having [here set forth the offence], and I do hereby adjudge that the said A.B. shall for the said offence forfeit the sum of                                                          Given under my hand and seal this                          day of            in the year of our Lord      .

C.D. [l.s.]’

And every justice is hereby required, in any warrant of committal issued in default of payment of any such penalty, to specify and set forth the amount of such penalty.