Drainage (Ireland) Act 1842

Power of leasing Lands improved.

CXVI. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful for any Tenant in Tail or for Life, being a Proprietor, whose Estate as such may be liable to the Payment of any Expences chargeable under or by virtue of the Provisions of this Act, at any Time after a Copy of any such said Award shall have been deposited with the Clerk of the Peace as aforesaid, to lease the Land drained or improved by Drainage, and described in the said Award, which shall belong to him, for any Term not exceeding Thirty-one Years, provided he shall reserve the best improved Rent which can be reasonably had for the same, without any Fine or Foregift.