Poor Relief (Ireland) Act, 1838

Rates to be paid by occupier.

71. Every rate made under the authority of this Act shall be paid to the person authorized to collect the same by the person in the actual occupation of the rateable property at the time of the rate made, and on his default then by the person subsequently in the occupation of the rateable property from whom such rate shall be demanded.

[S. 72 rep. 31 & 32 Vict. c. 49. s. 15.]