Purchase of Land (Ireland) Act, 1891

Returns.

33. Periodical returns shall be made by the Land Commission at the prescribed times in each year and forthwith laid before Parliament, and shall contain with respect to every county the prescribed particulars, including the particulars hereinafter mentioned, that is to say:—

(a) Returns of advances under this Act, specifying—

(i) the situation, size, rateable value, and rent (judicial or non-judicial) of each holding for the purchase of which an advance has been made;

(ii) the vendor and purchaser thereof;

(iii) the amount of the purchase-money, advance, and guarantee deposit; and

(iv) particulars of any order made under section nineteen of the Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1881, as amended by this Act, in relation to such holding and of the enforcement thereof:

(b) Returns specifying the like particulars as above mentioned with respect to cases (if any) in which default has been made in the payment of purchase annuities, and, specifying further the date of the advance, the amount of instalments paid and in default respectively, the proceedings taken for the recovery of the instalments in default, and the amount of loss on the occasion of the sale of any holding;

(c) Returns specifying—

(i) the amount (if any) which has been temporarily advanced out of the Consolidated Fund, and the amount (if any) which has been paid out of the Guarantee Fund to the Land Purchase Account, or to the Consolidated Fund;

(ii) the amount which has been applied under this Act towards the cost of providing labourers’ cottages;

(iii) the presentments (if any) which have been made under this Act;

(iv) the regulations and decisions which have been made by the Lord Lieutenant with respect to the share of any county, local authority, or person in any fund or sum dealt with under this Act, and with respect to the proportion in which advances are to be made in a county as between holdings the rent of which exceeds fifty pounds and other holdings; and

(v) the amounts paid out of the purchaser’s insurance money under this Act, and the amounts paid out of the reserve fund and repaid to such fund under this Act.