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Commissioners empowered to treat and agree with the Inheritors of Ground required for the Purposes of the Act.
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IX. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the said Commissioners for the Time being, to treat and agree with all and every or any Person or Persons, Body or Bodies Politick or Corporate, who is, are, or may be the Inheritor or Inheritors, Occupier or Occupiers of any Land or Premises required for the Purposes of this Act, for the Purchase of such Land or Premises, or relative to and concerning any Compensation or Satisfaction which any such Person or Persons may claim or demand for any Damage or Damages which he, she or they may suffer or sustain by reason of the Execution of this Act; and it shall and may be lawful for all Bodies Politick, Corporate or Collegiate, Corporations Aggregate or Sole, Husbands, Guardians, Tenants in Tail, Trustees and Feoffees in Trust, Committees, Executors, Administrators, and all other Trustees whomsoever, not only for or on behalf of themselves, their Heirs and Successors, but also for and on behalf of their several and respective Cestuique Trusts, whether Infants, Issue unborn, Lunatics, Idiots, Married Women, or other Person or Persons, and to and for all Married Women who are or shall be seised, possessed of or interested in any Lands used or required for the Purposes of this Act, whether entitled in Fee Simple, Fee Tail, or otherwise, to contract and agree for, and to sell and convey unto the said Commissioners, or to such Persons as they shall nominate and appoint for the Purposes of this Act, all or any Part of any Lands or Premises which shall from Time to Time be used or required for the Purposes of this Act; and also to claim and demand, and to contract and agree with the said Commissioners for any Compensation or Satisfaction for any Damage or Damages which such Body Politick or Corporate, or Person or Persons, or his or their Lands or Premises respectively may suffer by reason of the Execution of this Act; and in case such Treaty or Treaties shall end in an Agreement or Agreements, it shall and may be lawful to and for the said Commissioners to take and accept of a Conveyance or Conveyances of such Land or Premises as they that purchase from such Person or Persons. Body or Bodies Politick, or Corporate, or any of them, and to take and accept of a Release or Releases, Discharge or Discharges, for such Satisfaction or Compensation as aforesaid, which Conveyance or Conveyances, Release or Releases, Discharge or Discharges, shall be binding and conclusive to and upon the Person or Persons, Body or Bodies Politick or Corporate, executing the same, and all Persons claiming under them; and all Bodies Politic, Corporate or Collegiate, and all Persons whosoever so contracting or agreeing, are hereby indemnified for what they or any of them shall respectively do by virtue of or in pursuance of this Act; and the Expence of all such Contracts, Agreements, Sales, Conveyances and Assurances, shall be defrayed out of the Money granted for the Purposes of this Act; and such of them as shall be made for the conveying of any Lands or Premises to the said Commissioners, shall be made according to the following Form; that is to say),
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‘I A. B. of in Consideration of the Sum of to me paid by the Commissioners appointed to carry into Execution an Act passed in the Fiftieth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled, [here insert the Title of this Act], do hereby grant, convey and dispose to the laid Commissioners all [describing the Land or Premises to be conveyed], and all the Estate, Right, Tide and Interest of me the said A. B. my Heirs and Assigns, and of all Persons claiming or to claim by, from, or under the said A. B. to and in the same and every Part thereof, to hold the same to the said Commissioners and their Successors for ever, by virtue of and according to the true Intent and Meaning, and for the Purposes of the said Act of Parliament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand, this Day of in the Year of our Lord
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