Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878

Assessment to local rates not to be increased after purchase for the purposes of this or any former Act.

194. No land already or hereafter to be purchased or acquired under the provisions of this Act for the purpose of a burial ground (with or without any building erected or to be erected thereon) shall, while used for such purposes, be assessed to any grand jury cess, poor’s rates, or other local rates, at a higher value or more improved rent than the value or rent at which the same was assessed at the time of such purchase or acquisition.