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Assistant barrister to sign two copies of ejectment decrees and memorial thereof for registry.
Effect of registering decree.
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89. In all cases of ejectment by civil bill, as between landlord and tenant, except where the proceedings shall be grounded on nonpayment of rent, the assistant barrister or recorder shall, if required, sign two copies of every decree which shall be made, and also a memorial thereof, for the purpose of registry in manner herein after mentioned; and his affixing his signature to one of the said copies shall be witnessed by some person present at the time of such signature; and it shall and may be lawful for the landlord or lessor, if he thinks proper, at any time between the termination of the assizes for the county then next ensuing and the commencement of the assizes thereafter next following, to register one copy of the said decree in the office for the registry of deeds and wills in Ireland, by lodging a memorial, and proving the perfection of the same, in like manner as is now provided by law for the registering of deeds; and from and after the registry of the said decree it shall have the further effect of a conveyance to the said landlord or lessor of any interest which the tenant, or any person claiming under him, may or might have in and to the said lands and premises, freed and discharged from all leases, contracts, mortgages, debts, charges, or incumbrances, which the said tenant, or any person claiming under him, may have charged, made, or created thereon.
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