Grand Jury (Ireland) Act, 1836

Lines of new road may be surveyed upon certificate of surveyor, allowed by two justices.

58. It shall and may be lawful for any person or persons to survey and measure any line intended for a new road for which a presentment is to be applied for, and for that purpose to enter in and upon any lands or premises through which such intended line may pass, provided that such person or persons shall be thereunto authorized by a certificate in writing under the hand of the county surveyor, stating that such survey, and entry to make the same, is proper, and that such certificate shall be allowed by two justices of the peace for the county wherein such lands or premises may be situate, such allowance being signified under their hands by indorsement upon such certificate.