Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1901-1910; Land tenure -- Ireland
(2) The existing divisions of the constituencies shall, save as
provided in that Schedule, be abolished.
(3) An Irish representative peer in the House of Lords and a member of
the House of Commons for an Irish constituency shall not be entitled
to deliberate or vote on--
(_a_) Any Bill or motion in relation thereto, the operation of
which Bill or motion is confined to Great Britain or some part
thereof; or
(_b_) Any motion or resolution relating solely to some tax not
raised or to be raised in Ireland; or
(_c_) Any vote or appropriation of money made exclusively for some
service not mentioned in the Third Schedule to this Act; or
(_d_) Any motion or resolution exclusively affecting Great
Britain, or some part thereof, or some local authority, or some
person or thing therein; or
(_e_) Any motion or resolution incidental to any such motion or
resolution, as either is last mentioned, or relates solely to some
tax not raised or to be raised in Ireland, or incidental to any
such vote or appropriation of money as aforesaid.
(4) Compliance with the provisions of this section shall not be
questioned otherwise than in each House in manner provided by the
House.
(5) The election laws and the laws relating to the qualification of
parliamentary electors shall not, so far as they relate to
parliamentary elections, be altered by the Irish Legislature, but this
enactment shall not prevent the Irish Legislature from dealing with
any officers concerned with the issue of writs of election, and if any
officers are so dealt with, it shall be lawful for Her Majesty by
Order in Council to arrange for the issue of such writs, and the writs
issued in pursuance of such Order shall be of the same effect as if
issued in manner heretofore accustomed.
_Finance._
[Sidenote: As to separate Consolidated Fund and taxes.]
=10.=--(1) On and after the appointed day there shall be an Irish
Exchequer and Consolidated Fund separate from those of the United Kingdom.
(2) The duties of Customs and Excise and the duties on postage shall be
imposed by Act of Parliament, but subject to the provisions of this Act
the Irish Legislature may, in order to provide for the public service of
Ireland, impose any other taxes.
(3) Save as in this Act mentioned, all matters relating to the taxes in
Ireland and the collection and management thereof shall be regulated by
Irish Act, and the same shall be collected and managed by the Irish
Government, and from part of the public revenues of Ireland: Provided
that--
(_a_) The duties of Customs shall be regulated, collected, managed,
and paid into the Exchequer of the United Kingdom as heretofore; and
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