Consolidated Fund Act 1816

XV Sanction of the Lord Lieutenant shall be equivalent to that required here, tofore by the Irish Treasury (except in Revenue Cases).

And be it further enacted, That from and after the Fifth Day of January One thousand eight hundred, and seventeen, in all Cafes not otherwise specially provided for by this Act, where, under the Provisions of any Act or Acts in force immediately before the palling of this Act, any Warrant, Licence, Order, or Document, has been required to be signed by the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Treasurer of Ireland (except in Cafes relating to the Revenue of Ireland) a warrant or other proper Document, as the Cafe may be, signed by the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland for the Time being, shall be of like Validity, Force, and Effect, as any such Warrant, Licence, Order, or Document of such Commissioners, to all Intents and Purposes whatsoever; and that in all Cafes where by any Act or Acts in force in Ireland, the Approbation of the said Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Treasurer of Ireland has been required or made necessary (except as aforesaid) the Approbation of the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland, signified by his or their Chief Secretary, or in the Absence of such Chief Secretary, by the Under Secretary for the Civil or Military Department, as the Cafe may require, (hall be of like Validity. Force, and Effect as the Approbation of such Commissioners to all Intents and Purposes whatsoever.