Arrears of Rent (Ireland) Act, 1882

Rules for carrying Act into effect.

23. The Land Commission shall from time to time circulate forms of application and directions as to the mode in which applications are to be made under this Act, and may from time to time make, and when made may rescind, amend, or add to, rules with respect to the following matters, or any of them:

(1.) The tribunal, whether Land Commission, civil bill court, sub-commission, or member of the Land Commission or a sub-commission by which such applications are to be heard:

(2.) The mode of making applications under this Act, and the manner in which the tenant shall set out any property or effects of which such tenant may be possessed or entitled to, and which would be applicable to the satisfaction of any arrears of rent, and the conduct of proceedings before any tribunal hearing applications under this Act:

(3.) The conditions and circumstances on and in which appeals may be had to the Land Commission where applications have not been heard by the Land Commission:

(4.) The mode in which the expenses of hearing any application under this Act or of any appeal are to be defrayed:

(5.) The attendance and discharge of duties by the officers of the civil bill courts before the Land Commission and sub-commissions when holding sittings under this Act:

(6.) The service of notices on persons interested, and any other matter by this Act directed to be prescribed:

(7.) The mode of collecting, suing for, recovering, and accounting for charges and instalments of charges, and the procedure for the sale of tenancies to raise the amount of such charges, and for dealing with the proceeds of such sales under this Act:

(8.) As to any other matter or thing, whether similar or not to those above mentioned, in respect of which it may seem to the Land Commission expedient to make rules for the purpose of carrying this Act into effect.

Any rules made in pursuance of this section shall be of the same force as if enacted in this Act, and shall be judicially noticed.