Landed Property Improvement (Ireland) Act 1847

Receipt of Paymaster to be a sufficient Discharge.

L. And be it enacted, That the Receipt of the Paymaster of Civil Services in Ireland for the Time being shall alone be a sufficient Discharge to all Persons whomsoever for the Purchase Money of any Lands sold under this Act; and such Persons shall not be bound to see to or be liable for the Application thereof, nor shall any such Person be bound to inquire as to the Value or Quantity of Lands sold; and any Sale under this Act may be made in Lots, and subject to such Conditions as the Vendor shall think fit, and may be bought in and re-sold, although at a Loss; and any Contract for sale may be altered or rescinded as the Vendor shall think fit; and any Conveyance or Assignment executed by the Paymaster of Civil Services shall be effectual for all Purposes therein expressed, and shall be binding and conclusive upon all Persons whomsoever interested in the Lands, and shall convey all Estate, Right, Title, or Interest whatsoever of any Person whomsoever in the Lands the Subject of such Conveyance, and shall assure the Lands to such Uses, upon such Trusts, and in such Manner as shall be expressed in such Conveyance, subject nevertheless only to any Charge having Priority under the Provisions of this Act, and also to any Chief Rent as herein-after defined which shall have been reserved or payable thereout previously to the Date of the Order of the said Commissioners, and subject to the Estate or Estates to which such Chief Rent or Chief Rents shall be incident, and subject to any Under-tenants or Occupiers Leases at Rack Rent, or their Interests in such Lands, and subject also as may be expressed in any such Conveyance or Assignment, but freed from all other Charges and Incumbrances whatsoever; and the Signature of the Paymaster to any such Deed shall be sufficient Evidence that all the Provisions of this Act have been complied with.