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Amendments in respect of tithe rent-charges and variable rents in Dublin.

29.—Where—

(a) a tithe rent-charge or variable rent to which section 49 of the Land Act, 1933 , applies has been varied once or oftener under and in accordance with sections 2 and 3 of the Tithe Rentcharge (Ireland) Act, 1900, or those sections as applied by section 90 of the Irish Land Act, 1903 , or section 49 of the Land Act, 1931 , and

(b) such tithe rent-charge or variable rent has not been varied under and in accordance with both section 49 of the Land Act, 1931 , and either sections 2 and 3 of the Tithe Rentcharge (Ireland) Act, 1900, or those sections as applied by section 90 of the Irish Land Act, 1903 , and

(c) the sum payable in respect of the gale which accrued due next before the 1st day of November, 1933, of such tithe rent-charge or variable rent exceeded sixty-two per cent. of the amount of the gale which accrued due next before the occasion or the first of the occasions (as the case may be) on which such tithe rent-charge or variable rent was varied as aforesaid,

then and in every such case, in the application of section 49 of the Land Act, 1931 , to such tithe rent-charge or variable rent the modifications mentioned in paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) of section 49 of the Land Act, 1933 , shall, as from the passing of this Act, cease to have effect, and in lieu thereof the said section 49 of the Land Act, 1931 , shall apply to such tithe rent-charge or variable rent with the following modifications, that is to say:—

(i) the 1st day of November, 1938, shall be substituted for the 1st day of November, 1930, wherever it occurs, and

(ii) the 2nd day of November, 1938, shall be substituted for the 2nd day of November, 1930, and

(iii) such percentage shall be substituted for ninety-two per cent. as will give a reduction of thirty-eight per cent. of the sum which was payable in respect of the gale which accrued due next before the occasion or the first of the occasions (as the case may be) on which such tithe rent-charge or variable rent was varied as aforesaid.