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Treasurer of Borough to pay Expenses of Witnesses, &c., by Order of Judges of Commission, and Recorder.
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XLVIII. ‘And whereas under and by virtue of an Act passed in the Fifty-fifth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act for the Payment of Costs and Charges to Prosecutors and Witnesses in Cases of Felony in Ireland, the Treasurer of Public Money of the County of the City of Dublin is required to pay certain Expenses of Prosecutors and Witnesses: And whereas by the Transfer of the Fiscal Powers of the Grand Jury and Sessions Grand Jury in the Borough of Dublin to the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the said Borough, the Duties of the said Treasurer will cease; and it is expedient that the same Duties should be performed hereafter by the Treasurer of the Borough of Dublin:’ Be it therefore enacted, That from and after the Commencement of this Act the Treasurer of the Borough of Dublin shall, subject to the Provisions of the said last-recited Act, perform all the Duties in respect to the Payment of Prosecutors and Witnesses Expenses which shall have been theretofore done and performed by the Treasurer of Public Monies of the County of the City of Dublin in respect to the same, anything in the said Act contained to the contrary notwithstanding.
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