Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Act, 1932

Definitions.

1.—(1) In this Act—

the expression “the Minister” means the Minister for Local Government and Public Health;

the word “county” does not include a county borough;

the expression “agricultural land” means land described as agricultural land in the valuation lists under the Valuation Acts;

the expression “tenement of agricultural land” means a rateable hereditament or tenement which consists wholly or partly of agricultural land.

(2) The council of a county or of an urban district may, if they think proper, declare that the land within the curtilage of a specified dwelling house in such county or urban district shall not be agricultural land for the purposes of this Act, and thereupon such land shall not be agricultural land for the said purposes.