Land Act 2005
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Vesting orders in respect of holdings. |
8.—(1) The Minister may at any time publish in Iris Oifigiúil a notice of the making of a vesting order vesting any holding or part of a holding which was comprised or could under Part III of the Land Act 1931 have been comprised in a list of congested districts holdings or a list of holdings of untenanted land in the person named in such order subject to the purchase annuity and upon the terms and conditions stated in such order. | |
(2) Every person named in a vesting order or his or her solicitor shall be served by registered pre-paid post with a copy of such order. | ||
(3) Every person named in a vesting order made under this section as the tenant of a holding, or part of a holding, thereby vested shall be deemed to have entered on the date of such vesting order into a purchase agreement for the purchase annuity and upon the terms and conditions stated in such vesting order. | ||
(4) The Minister shall, in respect of every vesting order made under this section, afford to all parties concerned an opportunity for making objections to such order and the Minister shall consider and decide every such objection duly made and there shall be a right of appeal to the President of the High Court from every decision of the Minister on any such objection and the decision of the President of the High Court on any such appeal shall be final, save that an appeal shall lie on questions of law only from such decision of the President of the High Court to the Supreme Court. | ||
(5) In this section “President of the High Court” includes an ordinary judge of the High Court assigned by that President to exercise the jurisdiction formerly vested in the office of Judicial Commissioner and in the Appeal Tribunal. |