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Interpretation of Terms.
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II. In the Construction and for the Purposes of this Act (if not inconsistent with the Context or Subject Matter), the following Terms shall have the respective Meanings herein-after assigned to them; (that is to say,)
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“Lord Lieutenant” shall mean and include the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland for the Time being:
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“Prisons Act” shall mean the said Act of the Seventh Year of King George the Fourth, Chapter Seventy-four:
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“County” shall extend to and include any City, County of a City, or County of a Town or City, and County of any Place, as the Case may be:
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“County Gaol” shall be understood to mean the Common Gaol of any such County:
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“Prison” shall include Gaol, Bridewell, and House of Correction:
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“Person” shall include Corporation, whether sole or aggregate:
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“Grand Jury” shall, as regards any Borough of which the Council is authorized by Law to make Presentments for the Prisons thereof, be held to include such Council:
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“Assizes,” as regards the County of Dublin, shall be held to mean Presenting Term:
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“Treasurer of the County” shall, as regards the County of Dublin, mean the Finance Committee:
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“Governor” shall include Keeper:
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“Board of Superintendence” shall mean the Board of Superintendence to be appointed by any Grand Jury or Council under the said recited Acts or this Act.
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