XLVDeputy Town Clerk to attend Sheriffs with Books containing Entries of Grants of Admissions to Freedoms. Allowance for Attendance 10s. per Day.
And be it further enacted, That at every Election of a Member to serve in Parliament for any County of a City or County of a Town in Ireland, the Town Clerk or other Officer having Charge of the Books relating to the granting or electing of or Admissions to Freedoms for such County of a City or County of a Town shall appoint, or in Failure thereof the Sheriffs or other Returning Officers shall appoint a Deputy Town Clerk or other such Officer as shall have Charge of such Books, and such Deputy so appointed shall attend in the Place appointed for the Attendance of such Sheriffs or other Returning Officers, and shall take such Books with him thereto; and in case the Sheriffs or other Returning Officer shall deem it expedient to refer to any of the Entries contained in such Books, such Deputy Town Clerk or other Officer shall produce the same to such Sheriff or other Returning Officer; and such Deputy Town Clerk or other Returning Officer shall be entitled to receive the Sum of Ten Shillings, and no more, for each Day of his Attendance.