Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1901-1910; Land tenure -- Ireland
(4) All legal proceedings instituted in Ireland by or against the
Commissioners or any officers of Customs or Excise, or the Treasury,
shall, if so required by any party in such proceedings, be heard and
determined before the judges of such Exchequer Division, or some or one of
them, and any appeal from the decision in any such legal proceeding, if by
a judge, shall lie to the said division, and if by the Exchequer Division,
shall lie to the House of Lords, and not to any other tribunal; and if it
is made to appear to such judges, or any of them, that any decree or
judgment in any such proceeding as aforesaid, has not been duly enforced
by the sheriff or other officer whose duty it is to enforce the same, such
judges or judge shall appoint some officer to enforce such judgment or
decree; and it shall be the duty of such officer to take proper steps to
enforce the same, and for that purpose such officer and all persons
employed by him shall be entitled to the same immunities, powers, and
privileges as are by law conferred on a sheriff and his officers.
(5) All sums recovered in respect of duties of Customs and Excise, or
under any Act relating thereto, or by an officer of Customs or Excise,
shall, notwithstanding anything in any other Act, be paid to the Treasury,
and carried to the Customs and Excise account under this Act.
_Police._
[Sidenote: Police.]
=21.=--The following regulations shall be made with respect to police in
Ireland:--
(_a_) The Dublin Metropolitan Police shall continue and be subject as
heretofore to the control of the Lord-Lieutenant as representing Her
Majesty for a period of _two years_ from the passing of this Act, and
thereafter until any alteration is made by Act of the Legislature of
Ireland, but such Act shall provide for the proper saving of all then
existing interests, whether as regards pay, pensions, superannuation
allowances, or otherwise.
(_b_) The Royal Irish Constabulary shall, while that force subsists,
continue and be subject as heretofore to the control of the
Lord-Lieutenant as representing Her Majesty.
(_c_) The Irish Legislature may provide for the establishment and
maintenance of a police force in counties and boroughs in Ireland
under the control of local authorities, and arrangements may be made
between the Treasury and the Irish Government for the establishment
and maintenance of police reserves.
PART II.
_Supplemental Provisions._
Powers of Her Majesty.
[Sidenote: Power over certain lands reserved to Her Majesty.]
=22.=--On and after the appointed day there shall be reserved to Her
Majesty--
(1) The power of erecting forts, magazines, arsenals, dockyards, and
other buildings for military or naval purposes;
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