Landed Property (Ireland) Improvement Act 1860

Definition of “Improvements.”

XI. The Word “Improvements” as used in this Part of this Act shall comprise the following Works; (that is to say,)

(1.) The Thorough Drainage or Main Drainage of Land:

(2.) Reclaiming of Land from tidal or other Waters:

(3.) Protection of Land by Embankment, from tidal or other Waters:

(4.) Reclaiming Bog Land, or reclaiming or inclosing Waste Land:

(5.) Making Roads or Fences:

(6.) Erection, of Farm Buildings, Houses for Stewards, Labourers, or other Persons employed in superintending the Cultivation of or in cultivating Land, and of other Buildings for Farm Purposes:

(7.) The Renewal or Reconstruction of any of the foregoing Works, or such Alterations therein or Additions thereto as are not required for maintaining the same, and increase durably their Value.