General Post Office Dublin Act 1808

On Payment of Purchase Money, Conveyances of Premises to be made to the Postmaster General.

III. And be it further enacted, That upon Payment, or Tender in Money or in Notes of the Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland payable to Bearer, of such Sum or Sums of Money so to be awarded and adjudged to the Person or Persons entitled thereto, if of full Age, or in cafe any such Person or Persons shall be an Infant or Infants, to his, her, or their Guardian or Guardians, or in case of any Claims of any Creditors, or if any Dispute or Difference arising with respect to the Person or Persons entitled to receive such Sum or Sums of Money, upon Payment thereof into the Court of Chancery in Ireland, for the Use of the Person or Persons entitled thereto, (which Sum or Sums the said Court shall and may receive) the Person or Persons to whom the same shall be paid or tendered, or in case such Sum or Sums shall be paid into the Court of Chancery as aforesaid, the Person or Persons in whom the legal Estate or Estates of and in such Premises shall be then vested shall, within the Space of One Calendar Month, to be computed from the Time of such Payment or Tender, make and execute to His Majesty’s Postmaster General of Ireland for the Time being, and to his Successors, in Trust for His Majesty and His Successors, good, legal, and valid Conveyances and Assignments of their respective Interests in and to such House or Houses, Building or Buildings, Plot or Plots, Parcel or Parcels of Ground, for which such Sum or Sums of Money shall be so paid or tendered; and all Bargains, Sales, and Conveyances to be made by Persons of full Age, or by Guardians of Infants to such Postmaster General, for the Purposes of this Act, shall have the Force, Effect, and Operation in Law, to all Intents and Purposes, which any Fine or Fines, Recovery or Recoveries whatsoever would have if levied or suffered by the Person or Persons so conveying, or by any such Infant or Infants if of full Age; and such Postmaster General and his Successors shall, from and immediately after the Execution of such Conveyance or Conveyances, or of any Conveyance or Conveyances pursuant to the Directions of this Act, have and hold such House or Houses, Building or Buildings, Plot or Plots, Parcel or Parcels of Ground, absolutely freed and discharged of and from all and every Judgment Charge or Incumbrance whatsoever, acknowledged, had, made, or created, by any such Person or Persons so conveying, or by any Person or Persons from or under whom he, she, or they derive.