River Poddle Act, 1840

Appeal to Sessions.

XXV. Provided always, and be it enacted, That if any Person shall think himself or herself aggrieved by any thing done in pursuance of this Act, such Person may apply to the Justices of the Peace at any General Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be held for the City or County of Dublin, as the Cause of Complaint shall have arisen, and within Three Calendar Months after such Cause of Action shall have arisen, such Appellant first giving or causing to be given Twenty-one Days Notice at the least in Writing of his or her Intention of bringing such Appeal, and of the Matter thereof, to the Secretary of the said Commissioners, and within Two Days after such Notice entering into a Recognizance before some Justice of the Peace of such County or Place, which such Justice is hereby authorized and required to take, with Two sufficient Sureties, conditioned to try such Appeal at the said Sessions, and abide the Order of and pay such Costs as shall be awarded by the Justices of the said Quarter Sessions; and the said Justices at such Sessions shall, upon due Proof of such Notice being given and of such Recognizance being entered into, hear and determine the Course and Matters of such Appeal in a summary Way, and award such Costs to the Party aggrieved as they shall think proper, and their Determination shall be final and conclusive to all Parties.