Unit: Office of the Registrar of Petty Sessions Clerks

Office of the Registrar of Petty Sessions Clerks

Monday 2nd of August 1858 - Tuesday 27th of March 1923

The Office of the Registrar of Petty Sessions Clerks was responsible for regulating, in particular, the fees payable to clerks appointed by judges of lower courts, known as Petty Sessions. The Registrar was previously known as the Clerk of Fines and Penalties. Replaced by the Office of the Registrar of District Court Clerks in 1923

From date: 1858-08-02
To date: 1923-03-27
Source: Petty Sessions Clerk (Ireland) Act, 1858 (c. 100); District Justices (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (No. 6 of 1923)
Confidence: Quite Confident
Legal forms: Constitutional and Government Offices and Statutory Office Holders
- Source: Petty Sessions Clerk (Ireland) Act, 1858 (c. 100); District Justices (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (No. 6 of 1923)
- From date: 1858-08-02
- To date: 1923-03-27
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Functions: Regulatory (over public and private sectors)
- Source: Petty Sessions Clerk (Ireland) Act, 1858 (c. 100); District Justices (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (No. 6 of 1923)
- From date: 1858-08-02
- To date: 1923-03-27
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Policy domains: Public Order and Safety
- Source: Petty Sessions Clerk (Ireland) Act, 1858 (c. 100); District Justices (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (No. 6 of 1923)
- From date: 1858-08-02
- To date: 1923-03-27
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Parents: Ministry of Home Affairs
- Source: Second Schedule to Provisional Government (Transfer of Functions) Order 1922, Belfast Gazette (7 April 1922) p. 379; District Justices (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (No. 6 of 1923)
- From date: 1922-04-01
- To date: 1923-03-27
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Counties: Dublin
- Source: Petty Sessions Clerk (Ireland) Act, 1858 (c. 100); District Justices (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (No. 6 of 1923)
- From date: 1858-08-02
- To date: 1923-03-27
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: law courts
- Source: Petty Sessions Clerk (Ireland) Act, 1858 (c. 100); District Justices (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923 (No. 6 of 1923)
- From date: 1858-08-02
- To date: 1923-03-27
- Confidence: Quite Confident
URL: https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1923/act/6/enacted/en/html

Associated Events
Name	Date	From	To
Petty Sessions Clerk (Ireland) Act, 1858 (c. 100)	1858-08-02		Office of the Registrar of Petty Sessions Clerks

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Office of the Registrar of Petty Sessions Clerks