made in contravention of this section shall be void.

[Sidenote: Restrictions on powers of Irish Legislature.]

4. The Irish Legislature shall not make any law--

(1.) Respecting the establishment or endowment of religion, or
prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or

(2.) Imposing any disability, or conferring any privilege, on
account of religious belief; or

(3.) Abrogating or derogating from the right to establish or
maintain any place of denominational education or any
denominational institution or charity; or

(4.) Prejudicially affecting the right of any child to attend a
school receiving public money without attending the
religious instruction at that school; or

(5.) Impairing, without either the leave of Her Majesty in
Council first obtained on an address presented by the
Legislative Body of Ireland, or the consent of the
corporation interested, the rights, property, or privileges
of any existing corporation incorporated by royal charter
or local and general Act of Parliament; or

(6.) Imposing or relating to duties of customs and duties of
excise, as defined by this Act, or either of such duties or
affecting any Act relating to such duties or any of them;
or

(7.) Affecting this Act, except in so far as it is declared to
be alterable by the Irish Legislature.

[Sidenote: Prerogatives of Her Majesty as to Irish Legislative Body.]

5. Her Majesty the Queen shall have the same prerogatives with respect
to summoning, proroguing, and dissolving the Irish Legislative Body as
Her Majesty has with respect to summoning, proroguing, and dissolving
the Imperial Parliament.

[Sidenote: Duration of the Irish Legislative Body.]

6. The Irish Legislative Body whenever summoned may have continuance
for _five years_ and no longer, to be reckoned from the day on which
any such Legislative Body is appointed to meet.

_Executive Authority._

[Sidenote: Constitution of the Executive Authority.]

7.--(1.) The Executive Government of Ireland shall continue vested in
Her Majesty, and shall be carried on by the Lord Lieutenant on behalf
of Her Majesty with the aid of such officers and such council as to Her
Majesty may from time to time seem fit.

(2.) Subject to any instructions which may from time to time be given
by Her Majesty, the Lord Lieutenan