Both Dublin Police and
Imperial control for two years. Constabulary, as long as they
Constabulary, "while that force should exist, to be under
subsists," to be under Imperial Imperial control.
control, but Ireland to have
power to create a new force Meanwhile an ordinary locally
under control of local controlled civil police to be
authorities. gradually established by Irish
Government, and to take the
place of the old forces.
But _for six years_, Imperial
Government to have the power
to maintain in existence the
old forces, if considered
expedient.
JUDGES.
_Present Irish Judges to Remain_.
All future Irish Judges to be For six years future Irish
appointed by Irish Government. Supreme Court Judges (not
County Court Judges, etc.)
to be appointed by Imperial
Government. After six years
by Irish Government.
LAW COURTS.
_Constitution to Remain the Same_.
But appeals to the House of
Lords to cease; instead, to
the Judicial Committee of
the Privy Council.
CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS.
_(As to Validity of Irish Laws, etc.)_.
To be decided by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (including
one or more Irish Judges).
EXCHEQUER JUDGES.
Legal proceedings in Ireland All legal proceedings in
or against Imperial revenue land Ireland _which touch any
authorities to be referred, if matter_ (financial or
either party wishes, to t
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