Land Act, 1923

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Number 42.

LAND ACT, 1923.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

FINANCE

Section
1.	Power to create 4½ per cent Land Bonds.
2.	Advances to be made in 4½ per cent. Land Bonds.
3.	Superior interests and other charges to be paid in 4½ per cent. Land Bonds.
4.	Prohibition of penal interest on mortgages pending sale.
5.	Costs Fund.
6.	Abolition of percentage.
7.	Recovery by the State of moneys paid through mistake.
8.	Payment in Bonds.
9.	Repayment of advances.
10.	Establishment of Land Bond Fund.
11.	Payments by the Land Commission.
12.	Establishment of Purchase Annuities Fun.
13.	Abolition of county limit on advances.
14.	Redemption of Purchase Annuities in certain cases.
15.	Trinity College Dublin.
16.	Ireland Development Grant.
17.	Power to make Rules.

LAND PURCHASE

18.	Prohibition of agreements otherwise than under this Act.
19.	Arrears of rent.
20.	Payment in lieu of rent.
21.	Recovery of compounded arrears of rent and payment in lieu of rent by Land Commission.
22.	The furnishing of particulars of rentals, etc.
23.	Rent and arrears of rent of sub-tenancies.
24.	Vesting of lands in Land Commission on appointed day.
25.	The price of land.
26.	Sub-tenancies.
27.	Dividends and interest on purchase money pending distribution.
28.	Subsequent purchase agreements by tenants.
29.	Power of Land Commission in regard to retained holdings.
30.	Limitation on advances.
31.	Advances for purchase of parcels of land.
32.	Resale of untenanted land to owners.
33.	Resale to tenants of retained holdings.
34.	Vesting of rearranged holdings.
35.	Resale of demesnes.
36.	Power to Land commission to purchase in untenanted land.
37.	Power to acquire any bog.
38.	Redemption of fee farm or other rents.
39.	Redemption of superior interests on purchased holdings.
40.	Ascertainment of lands to be vested in Land Commission.
41.	Powers of Land Commission over solicitors and agents.
42.	Power to make regulations as to turbary.
43.	Power to provide rights of way.
44.	Preservation of embankments, etc.
45.	Sporting rights, fisheries and minerals.
46.	Facilities for exchange of holdings.
47.	Ancient Monuments.

THE NATIONAL LAND BANK, LIMITED

48.	Application of this Part of the Act.
49.	Vesting in Land Commission on appointed day.
50.	Information required from the Bank by Land Commission.
51.	Advertisement by Land Commission of lands acquired.
52.	Ascertainment of purchase price.
53.	Provisions as to deposits by a Society or body of trustees.
54.	Conditions of resale to the Societies.
55.	Vesting of the lands in the Societies.
56.	Non-application of Costs Fund.

LOCAL REGISTRATION OF TITLE

57.	Rules as to registration on exchange of holdings.
58.	Power to register lands with a qualified or possessory title.
59.	Power to register with a qualified or possessory title land acquired under Labourers Acts.
60.	Transmission on death of land resold to an owner.
61.	Registration of a nominated proprietor.
62.	Power of Land commission to resell before registration of their title.
63.	Death of a purchaser before vesting or registration.

GENERAL

64.	Prohibition of fixing of judicial rents.
65.	Prohibition of sub-division and letting.
66.	Consolidation of holdings.
67.	Power to nominate a representative of a purchaser.
68.	Persons under disability.
69.	Advances to trustees for the purpose of tillage.
70.	Appointed day.
71.	Certain provisions of previous enactments to cease to have effect.
72.	Powers of the Board of Works to apportion annuities.
73.	Definitions.
74.	Power to Executive Council to adapt enactments.
75.	Removal of difficulties.
76.	Power to make rules.
77.	Provision of moneys for carrying this Act into effect.
78.	Repeals.
79.	Short Title and Construction.

Standard purchase annuity.

Repeals.

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Number 42.

LAND ACT, 1923.

AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW RELATING TO THE OCCUPATION AND OWNERSHIP OF LAND AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES RELATING THERETO. [9th August. 1923.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTAT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:—