Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1901-1910; Land tenure -- Ireland
(2) Imposing any disability, or conferring any privilege, on account
of religious belief; or
(3) Abrogating or prejudicially affecting the right to establish or
maintain any place of denominational education or any denominational
institution or charity; or
(4) Prejudicially affecting the right of any child to attend a school
receiving public money, without attending the religious instruction at
that school; or
(5) Whereby any person may be deprived of life, liberty, or property
without due process of law, or may be denied the equal protection of
the laws, or whereby private property may be taken without just
compensation; or
(6) Whereby any existing corporation incorporated by Royal Charter or
by any local or general Act of Parliament (not being a corporation
raising for public purposes taxes, rates, cess, dues, or tolls, or
administering funds so raised) may, unless it consents, or the leave
of Her Majesty is first obtained on address from the two Houses of the
Irish Legislature, be deprived of its rights, privileges, or property
without due process of law; or
(7) Whereby any inhabitant of the United Kingdom may be deprived of
equal rights as respects public sea fisheries.
Any law made in contravention of this section shall be void.
_Executive Authority._
[Sidenote: Executive power in Ireland.]
=5.=--(1) The executive power in Ireland shall continue vested in Her
Majesty the Queen, and the Lord-Lieutenant, on behalf of Her Majesty,
shall exercise any prerogatives or other executive power of the Queen the
exercise of which may be delegated to him by Her Majesty, and shall, in
Her Majesty's name, summon, prorogue, and dissolve the Irish Legislature.
(2) There shall be an Executive Committee of the Privy Council of Ireland
to aid and advise in the government of Ireland, being of such numbers, and
comprising persons holding such offices, as Her Majesty may think fit, or
as may be directed by Irish Act.
(3) The Lord-Lieutenant shall, on the advice of the said Executive
Committee, give or withhold the assent of Her Majesty to Bills passed by
the two Houses of the Irish Legislature, subject nevertheless to any
instructions given by Her Majesty in respect of any such Bill.
_Constitution of Legislature._
[Sidenote: Composition of Irish Legislative Council.]
=6.=--(1) The Irish Legislative Council shall consist of _forty-eight_
councillors.
(2) Each of the constituencies mentioned in the First Schedule to this
Act shall return the number of councillors named opposite thereto in that
schedule.
[Sidenote: 48 & 49 Vict. c. 3.]
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