"Incumbrancer:" "Possession :" "Owner:" 99 a Sale of any Land charged therewith might be decreed by a Court of Equity; and the Word "Incumbrancer" shall mean any Person entitled to such Incumbrance, or entitled to require the Payment or Discharge thereof; and the Word "Possession shall include the Receipt of the Rents and Profits; and the 5 Word "Owner," as applied to any Land, shall include any Person entitled in possession in Fee Simple or in Tail, or quasi in Tail, and any Person entitled in possession for a Life or Lives, or for a Term of Years determinable on the dropping of any Life or Lives, or for a Term of Years of which not less than Ninety-nine 10 Years are unexpired, not being a Lessee at a Rent, and also any Person entitled in possession as Tenant by the Curtesy, whether at Law or in Equity, and any Person entitled in possession, whether in Fee or for any lesser Estate as aforesaid, to the Equity of Redemption in any Land, or to the Land subject to any 15 Incumbrance, or a Trust for the Payment of any Incumbrance, and any Feoffees or Trustees for charitable or other Purposes, entitled in possession; and the Word "Owner," as applied to a Lease in Perpetuity or other Lease, shall include any Person entitled in possession to the Land comprised in such Lease for the whole Estate 20 created or agreed to be created by such Lease, or for any derivative Estate (created by Settlement, or testamentary or other Disposition thereof), quasi in Tail, or for Life or Lives, or for Years determinable on the dropping of a Life or Lives, or for Years of which not less than Fifty Years are unexpired, not being an Under-lease at a 25 Rent derived out of such Lease, and any Person entitled in possession, for such whole Estate or such derivative Estate as aforesaid, to the Equity of Redemption in such Lease or to such Lease subject and "Own- to any Incumbrance, or a Trust for the Payment of any Incumbrance; and the Word "Person" and the Word "Owner" shall extend to a 30 Body Politic or Corporate as well as to an Individual; the Word "Commissioners" shall mean "the Commissioners for Sale of Incumbered Estates in Ireland;" the Expression "the Commissioners jesty's Trea of Her Majesty's Treasury" shall mean such Commissioners for the sury:" Time being or any Three of them, or the Lord High Treasurer for 35 the Time being; and every Word importing the Singular Number only shall extend to several Persons or Things, and every Word importing the Plural Number shall apply to One Person or Thing; and every Word importing the Masculine Gender only shall extend to a Female. "Person" er :" "Commis- Number: Gender. Act to extend to Ireland only, &c. LV. And be it enacted, That this Act shall, except so far as the special Provisions of the same otherwise require, extend only to Ireland, and may be amended or repealed by any Act to be passed in this Session of Parliament. SCHE 40 SCHEDULE. FORM OF CONVEYANCE on SALES by the COMMISSIONERS [which may be used with such Variations as the Circumstances may appear to the Commissioners to require]. WE Two of the Commissioners for Sale of Incumbered Estates in Ireland, under the Authority of an Act passed in the Year of the Reign of Queen Victoria, intituled [here set forth the Title of this Act], in consideration of the Sum of by E.F. of, &c., paid into the Bank of Ireland to our Account to the Credit of do grant unto the said E. F. all [here describe the Premises to be sold], to hold the same unto the said E.F., his Heirs and Assigns, [or, in the Case of a Chattel Interest in a Lease, his Executors, Administrators, and Assigns, ] for ever, [or, for the unexpired Term created by a certain Lease [describing the Lease, as the Case may be], subject to [here specify, where the Sale is made subject thereto, the Tenancies, Leases, Under-leases, or Charge, either by reference to a Schedule or otherwise]. In witness whereof we the said A. B. and C. D. have hereunto set our Hands and the Seal of the said Commissioners, this Day of in the Year of our Lord A.B. [Seal of the Commission.] The CERTIFICATE of PAYMENT to be ENDORSED on or WRITTEN at the FOOT of the CONVEYANCE or ASSIGNMENT may be in the following FORM: WE certify that the within [or, above] mentioned Sum of was paid into the Bank of Ireland to the Account and Credit within [or, above] mentioned on the Day of A.B. C.D. [Seal of the Commission.] Α BILL ΤΟ Indemnify such Persons in the United Kingdom [Note. The Words printed in Italics are proposed to be inserted W HEREAS divers Persons who, on account of their Offices, Preamble. Places, Employments, or Professions, or any other Cause or Occasion, ought to have taken and subscribed the Oaths or Assurance respectively appointed to be by such Persons taken and 5 subscribed in and by an Act passed in the First Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the First, of glorious Memory, intituled "An Act for the further Security of His Majesty's Person and 1 G. 1. st. 2. "Government, and the Succession of the Crown in the Heirs of the c. 13. "late Princess Sophia, being Protestants; and for extinguishing the "Hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales, and his open and secret "Abettors;" or to have qualified themselves according to an Act passed in the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of His Maiesty King 10 Charles the Second, intituled "An Act for the well-governing and 13 C. 2. st. 2. "regulating of Corporations;" or to have qualified themselves c. 1. 15 according to another Act passed in the Twenty-fifth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King Charles the Second, intituled "An Act 25 C. 2. c. 2. A "for 147. "for preventing the Dangers which may happen from Popish "Recusants;" or according to another Act passed in the Thirtieth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King Charles the Second, intituled 30 C. 2. st. 2. "An Act for the more effectual preserving the King's Person and 8 G. 1. c. 6. 66 Government, by disabling Papists from sitting in either House of 5 "Parliament;" or according to another Act passed in the Eighth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the First, intituled "An Act for granting the People called Quakers such Forms of "Affirmation or Declaration as may remove the Difficulties which many of them lie under;" or according to another Act passed in 10 the Ninth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the 66 9 G. 2. c. 26. Second, intituled "An Act for indemnifying Persons who have "omitted to qualify themselves for Offices within the Time limited 66 66 by Law, and for allowing further Time for that Purpose; and "for amending so much of an Act passed in the Second Year of 15 "the Reign of His present Majesty as requires Persons to qualify "themselves for Offices before the End of the next Term or Quarter "Sessions; and also for enlarging the Time limited by Law for making and subscribing the Declaration against Transubstantiation; "and for allowing a further Time for Enrolment of Deeds and Wills 20 "made by Papists; and for Relief of Protestant Purchasers, Devisees, "and Lessees;" or according to another Act passed in the Eighteenth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Second, intituled 18 G. 2. c. 20. An Act to amend and render more effectual an Act passed in the "Fifth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled 'An Act 25 "for the further Qualification of Justices of the Peace ;'" or according to another Act passed in the Sixth Year of the Reign 6 G. 3. c. 53. of His Majesty King George the Third, intituled "An Act for "altering the Oath of Abjuration and the Assurance; and for amending so much of an Act passed in the Seventh Year of 30 "the Reign of Her late Majesty Queen Anne, intituled An Act "for the Improvement of the Union of the Two Kingdoms,' as after "the Time therein limited requires the Delivery of certain Lists and 66 Copies therein mentioned to Persons indicted of High Treason or the Ninth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Fourth, 9 G. 4. c. 17. intituled "An Act for repealing so much of several Acts as imposes "the Necessity of receiving the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper as a "Qualification for certain Offices and Employments;" or according to another Act passed in the Tenth Year of the Reign of His said 40 10 G. 4. c. 7. Majesty, intituled "An Act for the Relief of His Majesty's Roman "Catholic Subjects," so far only as the said Act relates to any Civil or Military Offices or Places of Trust, or Places of Profit or Corporate Offices; have, through Ignorance of the Law, Absence, or some unavoidable Accident, omitted to take and subscribe the Oaths and 45 Assurance and make and subscribe the Declaration required by the said |