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Application of Part I. to copyholds.
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40. The following provisions shall have effect with respect to the application of this Part of this Act to copyholds, including customary freeholds:—
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(1) In the case of copyholds of inheritance, and copyholds held for a life or lives or for years where the tenant has a right of renewal, and customary freeholds—
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(a) The total and site values of the land shall be ascertained as if the land were freehold land, subject to a deduction of such an amount as is proved to the Commissioners to be equal to the amount which it would cost to enfranchise the land;
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(b) References to the fee simple of land shall be treated as references to the whole copyhold or customary interest or estate ;
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(c) In the definition of “ owner, ” a reference to the person entitled to the rents and profits of the land as tenant by copy of court roll or customary tenure shall be substituted for the reference to the person entitled to the rents and profits of the land in virtue of an estate of freehold:
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(2) In the case of copyhold land held for a life or lives, or for years where the tenant has not a right of renewal, this Part of this Act shall have effect as if the land were freehold land and the copyhold interest were a leasehold interest.
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