Section 12 Application of Act to Ireland.

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This Act shall be construed as one with the M1Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878.

This Act and the Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878, may be cited as the Public Health (Ireland) Acts.

A reference to a place of abode in England shall be construed to be a reference to a place of abode in Ireland.

The Local Government Board for Ireland shall be substituted for the Local Government Board.

The Chief Secretary shall be substituted for the Secretary of State.

The expression “the Public Health Acts” shall include the M2Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878, and the said Act shall be substituted for the M3Public Health Act 1875, and in particular references in this Act to sections thirty-eight, forty-one, eighty-four, one hundred and sixteen, one hundred and seventeen, one hundred and fifty-seven, one hundred and fifty-eight, one hundred and sixty-five, two hundred and twenty-nine, two hundred and thirty, two hundred and sixty-eight, and three hundred and six of the M4Public Health Act 1875, shall be respectively taken to be references to sections forty-eight, fifty-one, ninety-five, one hundred and thirty-two, one hundred and thirty-three, forty-one, forty-two, one hundred and two, two hundred and thirty-two, two hundred and thirty-three, two hundred and sixty-eight, and two hundred and seventy-two of the M5Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878, and the references to sections one hundred and sixteen to one hundred and nineteen, and to sections one hundred and eighty-two to one hundred and eighty-six of the Public Health Act 1875, shall be respectively taken to be references to sections one hundred and thirty-two to one hundred and thirty-five, and to sections two hundred and nineteen to two hundred and twenty-three of the M6Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878.

In sub-section four of section fifty-one of this Act a notice to the clerk to the licensing justices and to the district inspector of the district in which the house, room, garden, or place is situated, or in his absence to the head constable, or if in the Dublin Metropolitan Police District to the superintendent of police of such division, shall be substituted for the notice to the clerk of the licensing justices and to the chief officer of police in the said sub-section mentioned.

In section fifty-one of this Act as modified by this section the expression “general annual licensing meeting” shall mean annual licensing quarter sessions, and the expressions “licensing justices,” “clerk to the licensing justices,” “special sessions” and all other expressions defined by the Licensing Acts (Ireland) 1872 to 1874, shall have the same meanings respectively as in the said Acts.

Sub-section two of section fifty-two of this Act shall be read and construed as if the words and figures “of the M7Local Loans Act 1875, and the Acts amending the same and,” and also ”by the Metropolitan Board of Works, or the County Council of London, or,“ were omitted therefrom.

The Lord Lieutenant by order made by and with the advice of the Privy Council shall be substituted for Her Majesty by Order in Council.