Land Act, 1927

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Number 19 of 1927.


LAND ACT, 1927.


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Application of the provisions in the Land Act, 1923, and the Land Bond Act, 1925, for creating and issuing 4½ per cent. Land Bonds, to this Act.

2.

Compounded Arrears of Rent.

3.

Prohibition of sub-division, sub-letting and cutting of trees without the consent of the Land Commission prior to the appointed day.

4.

Prohibition of sub-division or letting of holdings purchased prior to the passing of the Land Act, 1923.

5.

Prohibition of sub-division and letting of consolidated holdings.

6.

Provisions as to consolidated annuities.

7.

Provisions for tenanted land which is suitable for building ground.

8.

Disused mills.

9.

Stud farms.

10.

Provision for the application of the Land Act, 1923, to tenancies on purchased holdings.

11.

Fee Farm Grants, renewable leases, and leases for long terms.

12.

Payment in lieu of rent where particulars of a holding are furnished after the date of this Act.

13.

Alteration of gale days in certain cases.

14.

Restitution of possession in certain cases.

15.

Provisions for drainage maintenance rate.

16.

Amendment of section 26 of the Land Act, 1923.

17.

Provisions as to vesting holdings in tenants and registration of ownership.

18.

Provisions as to arrears of rates.

19.

Order for possession of lands vested in the Land Commission.

20.

Repair of embankments, etc.

21.

Transfer of the maintenance of embankments to county councils.

22.

Provisions with respect to improvements.

23.

Notice to owners of land after inspection.

24.

Power to Land Commission to discontinue proceedings.

25.

Power to Land Commission to refuse advances in certain cases and fix Standard Purchase Annuity.

26.

Grouping of parcels for resale.

27.

Provision for loss on resales.

28.

Provision for the recovery of arrears of purchase annuities and other payments due to the Land Commission from the occupier of lands.

29.

Provisions making the proceeds of lettings available to satisfy claims of the Land Commission.

30.

Judgments and decrees to be in force for six years.

31.

Provisions as to execution of orders at the suit of the Land Commission.

32.

Provisions as to the sale of holdings by the Land Commission by private contract.

33.

Notice of intended sales.

34.

Lands held by local authority on lease under the Labourers (Ireland) Acts, 1883 to 1919.

35.

Exemption of lands, etc., from liability for debts.

36.

Effect of compulsory sale of a tenant's interest in a holding.

37.

Order for possession of holdings which are liable to be sold by the Land Commission.

38.

Purchase of lands by county councils.

39.

Labourers cottages.

40.

Turbary rights.

41.

Provisions as to fishing rights.

42.

Power to the Land Commission to purchase and resell lands in certain cases.

43.

Provisions for resale of lands vested under Part III. of the Land Act, 1923.

44.

Recovery of debts due by or to societies or bodies of Trustees.

45.

Repayment of the deposit.

46.

Provisions for repayment of advances.

47.

Land Act, 1923 (Part III.) Fund to be opened in the Land Commission books.

48.

Provisions as to rent charges under the Shannon Electricity Act, 1925.

49.

Amendment of section 58 of the Land Act, 1923.

50.

Payments to personal representatives of agents.

51.

Registration to be compulsory in certain cases.

52.

Rules as to registration of lands with a qualified or possessory title.

53.

Vesting of holdings of tenants of the Land Commission.

54.

Amendment of section 65 (2) of the Land Act, 1923.

55.

Advances in the case of exchange of holdings.

56.

Redemption of purchase annuities in the case of purchases under section 36 of the Land Act, 1923.

57.

Power to make rules.

58.

Short title and construction.

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Number 19 of 1927.


LAND ACT, 1927.


AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW RELATING TO THE OCCUPATION AND OWNERSHIP OF LAND AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES RELATING THERETO. [21st May, 1927.]

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