s of the powers of the Irish Legislature
shall be void;_

(f.) _There shall be added to the Judicial Committee when sitting
for the purpose of considering questions under this section, such
members of Her Majesty's Privy Council, being or having been Irish
judges, as to Her Majesty may seem, meet._

(g.) _Her Majesty may, by Order in Council from time to time, make
rules as to the cases and mode in which and the conditions under
which, in pursuance of this section, questions may be referred and
appeals brought to Her Majesty in Council, and as to the
consideration thereof by the Judicial Committee of the Privy
Council, and any rules so made shall be of the same force as if
they were enacted in this Act._

(h.) _An appeal shall not lie to the House of Lords in respect of
any question in respect of which an appeal can be had to Her
Majesty in Council in pursuance of this section_.

_Lord-Lieutenant._

[Sidenote: Office of Lord-Lieutenant.]

26.--(1.) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any
Act of Parliament, every subject of Her Majesty shall be eligible to
hold and enjoy the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, without
reference to his religious belief.

(2.) The salary of the Lord-Lieutenant shall continue to be charged on
the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom, and the expenses of his
household and establishment shall continue to be defrayed out of moneys
to be provided by Parliament.

(3.) All existing powers vested by Act of Parliament or otherwise in the
Chief Secretary for Ireland may, if no such officer is appointed, be
exercised by the Lord-Lieutenant until other provision is made by Act of
the Irish Legislature.

(4.) The Legislature of Ireland shall not pass any Act relating to the
office or functions of the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland.

_Judges and Civil Servants_.

[Sidenote: Judges to be removable only on address.]

27. A Judge of the Supreme Court of Judicature or other superior court
of Ireland, or of any county court or other court with a like
jurisdiction in Ireland, appointed after the passing of this Act, shall
not be removed from his office except in pursuance of an address to Her
Majesty from both orders of the Legislative Body voting separately, nor
shall his salary be diminished or right to pension altered during his
continuance in office.

[Sidenote: Provisions as to judges and ot