Legislative Authority.
CLAUSE
1. Establishment of Irish Legislature.
2. Powers of Irish Legislature.
3. Exceptions from powers of Irish Legislature.
4. Restrictions on powers of Irish Legislature.
5. Prerogatives of Her Majesty as to Irish Legislative Body.
6. Duration of the Irish Legislative Body.
Executive Authority.
7. Constitution of the Executive Authority.
8. Use of Crown Lands by Irish Government.
Constitution of Legislative Body.
9. Constitution of Irish Legislative Body.
10. First order.
11. Second order.
Finance.
12. Taxes and separate Consolidated Fund.
13. Annual contributions from Ireland to Consolidated Fund of United Kingdom.
14. Collection and application of Customs and Excise duties in Ireland.
15. Charges on Irish Consolidated Fund.
16. Irish Church Fund.
17. Public loans.
18. Additional aid in case of war.
19. Money bills and votes.
20. Exchequer Division and revenue actions.
Police.
21. Police.
Part II.
Supplemental Provisions.
Powers of Her Majesty.
22. Powers over certain lands reserved to Her Majesty.
Legislative Body.
23. Veto by first order of Legislative Body, how overruled.
24. Cesser of power of Ireland to return members of Parliament.
Decision of Constitutional Questions.
25. Constitutional questions to be submitted to Judicial Committee.
Lord-Lieutenant.
26. Office of Lord-Lieutenant.
Judges and Civil Servants.
27. Judges to be removable only on address.
28. Provisions as to Judges and other persons having salaries charged on the Consolidated Fund.
29. As to persons holding Civil Service appointments.
30. Provision for existing pensions and superannuation allowances.
Transitory Provisions.
31. Transitory provisions in Schedule.
Miscellaneous.
32. Post office and savings banks.
33. Audit.
34. Application of parliamentary law.
35. Regulations for carrying Act into effect.
36. Saving of powers of House of Lords.
37. Saving of rights of Parliament.
38. Continuance of existing laws, courts, officers, etc.
39. Mode of alteration of Act.
40. Definitions.
41. Short title of Act.

Schedules.

A Bill to amend the provision for the future Government of Ireland. [A.D. 1886.

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Part I.

Legislative Authority.

Establishment of Irish Legislature.
Powers of Irish Legislature.
Exceptions from powers of Irish Legislature.

1. On and after the appointed day there shall be established in Ireland a Legislature consisting of Her Majesty the Queen and the Irish Legislative Body.

2. With the exceptions and subject to the restrictions in this Act mentioned, it shall be lawful for Her Majesty the Queen, by and with the advice of the Irish Legislative Body, to make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Ireland, and by any such law to alter and repeal any law in Ireland.

3. The Legislature of Ireland shall not make laws relating to the following matters, or any of them:—