Acknowledgments Text of legislation How Irish statutes were made Sources for Irish legislation, 1692–1800 General Index of Bills Members of parliament Regnal years and statute numbers Links Contact Us |
Bill Number | 0987 | Session | 1747 |
Title |
To amend and make more effectual an act, entitled, an act for better regulating elections of members to serve in parliament, and for the more effectual quieting of corporations, and securing the rights of persons who have been, or shall be, elected into the offices of aldermen and burgesses within any corporations of this kingdom. |
Variant Title(s) |
To amend an act passed in the 19th year of the reign of his present majesty, entitled, an act for the better regulating elections of members to serve in parliament. [17 Nov]
To amend and make more effectual an act, entitled, an act for better regulating elections of members to serve in parliament. [27 Nov, 18 Dec ]
To amend and make more effectual an act, entitled, an act for better regulating elections of members to serve in parliament, and for the more effectual quieting of corporations, and securing the rights of persons who have been, or shall be, elected into the offices of aldermen and burgesses within any corporations of this kingdom. [IPC] |
Heads of Bill Stages |
Originating Body |
Commons |
Leave or Order |
17 Nov 1747 | Leave or Order to |
Mr Le Hunte |
[1216] |
Read & Committed |
27 Nov 1747 | Presented by |
Mr Le Hunte |
[1216] |
Reported |
18 Dec 1747 | Reported by |
Mr Le Hunte |
[1216] |
Sent to Chief Governor |
18 Dec 1747 | |
|
Privy Council Stages |
Decision of the Irish Privy Council |
Amended | |
Received & Referred to Law Officers | 23 Jan 1748 | |
Petition to English Privy Council |
– | |
Decision of the English Privy Council |
Amended | |
Engrossed |
22 Mar 1748 | |
Returned Bill Stages |
House Presented |
Commons | |
Presented |
28 Mar 1748 | |
Sent to Other House |
31 Mar 1748 | |
Royal Assent |
9 Apr 1747 | |
Statute Number |
21 George II c.10 |
[+] Further Details |
English Privy Council Records:
- PC 1/6/7, f.1 (Petition of Irish Society)
PC 1/6/7, f. 2 (Petition of burgesses and merchants of Newtonabbey)
Privy Council Notes:
- amend
Petition against by the Society of the Governor and assistants London of the New Plantation in Ulster within the realm of Ireland on 5 Feb 1750, see PC2/100, p.522. Same page and same date, a petition of Alexander Stewart esquire, John Orr, esquire, and Mr David James Byers and several other in behalf of themselves and of the rest of the inhabitants of the borough of Newton in Co. Down.
Subjects:
Committee:
Committee of the Whole House
Procedural Features: Later Petition Comments on Procedural Features:
Later petitions: 16, 17 Dec. 1748. |
|