Renewable Leaseholds Conversion (Ireland) Act, 1868
RENEWABLE LEASEHOLDS CONVERSION (IRELAND) ACT 1868 | ||
CAP. LXII. | ||
An Act to extend the Provisions of “The Renewable Leasehold Conversion (Ireland) Act” to certain Leasehold Tenures in Ireland. [16th July 1868.] | ||
2 & 22 G. 8. | ||
‘WHEREAS an Act was passed by the Parliament of Ireland holden in the Twenty-first and Twenty-second Years of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to enable the Governors of any of the School founded in this Kingdom to make long Leases of such Lands as have been granted for the Support of the said Schools, and are situate in Counties of Cities and Counties of Towns: | ||
23 G. 8 (I.) | ||
And whereas another Act was passed by the Parliament of Ireland holden in the Twenty-fifth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, to alter and amend the said first-recited Act: | ||
And whereas by the said last-recited Act it was, amongst other things, enacted, that every Tenant, or the Executors, Administrators, or Assigns of every Tenant, to whom a Lease had been or should be granted, pursuant to the Powers and Provisions in the said first-recited Act contained, and who should apply for a Renewal of such Lease within the Time and subject to the Conditions in the said Act now in recital mentioned, should be entitled to such Renewal for the Term of Forty-one Years: | ||
And whereas under the Provisions of the said Acts Leases of Parts of the said Lands, and Renewals of the same, have from Time to Time been made for Terms of Forty-one Years by the Governors of certain of the said Schools: | ||
And whereas Doubts have arisen as to whether the Provisions of “The Renewable Leasehold Conversion Act” are applicable to such Leasehold Tenures: | ||
And whereas the same Governors have also, under certain other Powers them in that Behalf enabling, made Leases of other Parts of the said Lands for Terms of Twenty-one Years, and have generally made Renewals of such Leases to the Persons who were entitled to such Leasehold Premises immediately before the Expiration of the Term for which the same were made: | ||
And whereas it is expedient to extend the Provisions of the “Renewable Leasehold Conversion Act” to such Leasehold Tenures:’ | ||
Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows; (that is to say,) |