Prisons (Ireland) Act, 1856

Governor of County Gaol shall be Governor of House of Correction.

XXIV. So much of Section Eighty-nine of the Prisons Act as provides that it shall be lawful for the Grand Jury to appoint a Keeper or Governor of such House of Correction, as is in the said Section mentioned, is hereby repealed, and from and after the passing of this Act the Person to be appointed Governor of the County Gaol shall be and shall be appointed to be Governor also of such House of Correction. Provided that any Keeper appointed before the passing of this Act of any such House of Correction shall continue to be such Keeper, with the like Salary, and to perform the like Duties, as if this Act had not been passed.