Evicted Tenants (Ireland) Act, 1907

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Expenses in elation to improvement of and, &c.

5.—(1) Any expenses incurred or compensation payable by the Estates Commissioners in relation to land acquired under this Act in the exercise of the powers conferred by section twelve of the Act of 1903, or by the provisions of this Act relating to the determination of tenancies, shall be paid out of the reserve fund mentioned in section forty-three of the Act of 1903, and, if and so far as that fund is insufficient, shall be paid as part of the expenses of the Land Commission.

(2) Regulations under subsection three of the said section forty-three may provide for the repayment to the account of the expenses of the Land Commission of any money paid under the foregoing provisions of this section as part of the expenses of the Land Commission and recovered by way of an increase of price on resale.

(3) All costs and expenses necessarily and properly incurred by any person in respect of a petition, hearing, or appeal under this Act, or by any person having a claim upon the purchase money of land acquired under this Act in the ascertainment of the title to and distribution of that money, shall be paid, as part of the expenses of the Land Commission, to the person who incurred such costs or expenses.