Landed Property Improvement (Ireland) Act 1847

Owners for the Time being to keep down Rent-charges.

XLIII. And be it enacted, That every Owner of Land so charged as aforesaid, and absolutely entitled thereto, shall be the Party to pay the said Rent-charge; and every Owner of Land for the Time being within the Meaning of this Act, being Tenant for Life, or having a limited or determinable Interest in the Lands charged, and every succeeding Tenant for Life or other Person having a limited or determinable Interest in such Land liable to such Rent-charge, shall, as between such Person and the Persons in remainder or reversion, be bound to pay the half-yearly Payments of such Rent-charge which shall become payable during the Continuance of his Interest, and in case he shall be in the actual Occupation of or entitled to an apportioned Part of the Rents and Profits of such Land up to the Time of the Termination of his Interest, shall also be bound to pay an apportioned Part of the half-yearly Payment of such Rent-charge which shall become due next after the Termination of his Interest, proportioned to the Time which shall have elapsed between the Day of the previous half-yearly Payment and the Day of such Termination.