Crown Lands (Ireland) Act 1822

Treasury may compound with Persons for Arrears of Quit Rents. &c.

VIII. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the said Commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury, or any Three of them, to make a Composition or Agreement with any Person or Persons for any Arrears of any such Quit Rents or Crown Rents which may be due or owing from any such Person or Persons to His Majesty, His Heirs or Successors; and from and after the Payment of any Sum or Sums of Money so agreed upon, His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, shall be barred from suing for or in any Manner recovering any such Arrears of Rent so compounded for as aforesaid ; any thing in any Act or Acts in force in Ireland to the contrary notwithstanding.