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Restriction on recovery of penalties. 
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251. Proceedings for the recovery of any penalty under this Act shall not, except as in this Act is expressly provided, be had or taken by any person other than by a party aggrieved, or by the sanitary authority of the district in which the offence is committed, without the consent in writing of the Attorney General for Ireland: Provided, that such consent shall not be required to proceedings which are by the provisions of this Act relating to nuisances or offensive trades authorised to be taken by a sanitary authority in respect of any act or default committed or taking place without their district, or in respect of any house building manufactory or place situated without their district. 
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