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Bill Number	2326	Session	1788
Title	To explain and amend an act of the 26th year of his present majesty's reign entitled an act for the better execution of the law within the city of Dublin and certain parts adjoining thereto, and for quieting and protecting possessions within this kingdom, for the more expeditious transportation of felons, for reviving, continuing and amending certain statutes therein mentioned, and for repealing an act passed in the 17th and 18th years of his present majesty entitled an act for improving the police of the city of Dublin, and for other purposes.
Initial Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		8 Feb 1788	Leave or Order to	Mr Marcus Beresford	[0119]
Presented		14 Feb 1788	Presented by	Mr Marcus Beresford	[0119]
2nd Reading & Committed		16 Feb 1788
Reported		27 Feb 1788	Reported by	Sir Hugh Hill	[1018]
Sent to Other House		29 Feb 1788	2nd House Reporter	Charles Wilkinson Jones Viscount Ranelagh	[4050]
Sent to Chief Governor		14 Mar 1788
Privy Council Stages
Received & Referred to Law Officers		26 Mar 1788
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Approved
Engrossed		11 Apr 1788
Returned Bill Stages
Royal Assent		18 Apr 1788
Statute Number		28 George III c.45
[+] Further Details
English Privy Council Records: Report of attorney general to EPC committee. 9 Apr. 1788. (PC 1/18/17 ). Privy Council Notes: For rendering more effectual an act passed in the 26th year of the reign of his present majesty King George III, entitled an act for the better execution of the law within the city of Dublin and certain parts adjacent thereto, and for quieting and protecting possessions within this kingdom, for the more expeditious transportation of felons, for reviving, continuing and amending certain statutes therein mentioned, and for repealing an act passed in the 17th and 18th years of his present majesty entitled an act for improving the police of the city of Dublin, and for other purposes. [26 Mar., 11 Apr. 1788] Subjects: [300] Law And Order - Law - Criminal law [301] Law And Order - Law - Law of property, inc. land registry [603] Social Issues - Health And Community - Lighting and watch Committee in 1st House: Committee of the Whole House Committee in 2nd House: Committee of the Whole House Procedural Features: Division in 1st House; Later Petition Comments on Procedural Features: Divisions: 14, 16 Feb., 12, 13 Mar. 1788. Later petitions: 12, 16 Feb. 1788.