Public Works (Ireland) Act, 1831

Acquittance of the Treasury or persons appointed by them shall be a sufficient discharge for such loans.

99. From and after the termination of the powers of the said commissioners for the execution of this Act in manner aforesaid it shall and may be lawful for the Treasury, or for the person or persons to be appointed by them as aforesaid, to grant such certificate in respect of the receipt of any loans and interest remaining due and unpaid, or to use and give such other form of acquittance and discharge, as the Treasury shall in writing direct and appoint; and such certificate or other form of acquittance so to be given under the direction of the Treasury shall be a valid and effectual acquittance to all intents and purposes whatever.