22 Not to extend to repeal any Act in force in Scotland or Ireland relative to the removal of poor, &c. E+W

[F1 Provided also, that] nothing herein contained shall be construed to extend or apply to Scotland or Ireland, [F1 nor to alter any law now in force for the removal of poor persons born in Scotland, Ireland, or the Isles of Man, Jersey, and Guernsey, and becoming chargeable to parishes in England, such persons not having committed acts of vagrancy as herein-before described, nor to alter any law now in force relating to lunatic vagrants.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words repealed (E.W.) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989 (c. 43), s. 1(1), Sch. 1, Pt. I