Bill to encourage Planting of Trees in Ireland

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[47 & 48 Vict.] Trees Planting {Ireland).


BILL


to


Promote the planting of Trees in Ireland. a.d. 1884.


E it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and
with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and
Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled,


and by the authority of the same, as follows ;


5 1. This Act may be cited as the Trees Planting (Ireland) Act, siiort title
1884.


2. From and after the passing of this Act tenants of lands for Extension of
statutory terms, and subject to statutory conditions under the ^


Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1881, shall be entitled to claim and
10 exercise the rights and privileges conferred by the first section of
the Statute passed in the Parliament of Ireland in the fifth year
of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled
" An Act for encouraging the planting of Timber Trees," in the
same manner as if they had been such tenants for lives renewable
15 for ever, as arc in the said section of the said last-mentioned Act
mentioned or referred to in reference to all such timber trees or
woods as shall be planted by such tenants from and after the
passing of this Act.


3. For the purposes of this Act all such timber trees and woods Timber trees
20 shall nevertheless, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have tohaTObren^


been so planted by the inheritors of the said lands, unless such planted by
tenants shall fulfil the conditions specified, and carry out the several
proceedings set forth in the third section of the said last-mentioned
Act.


25 And for the purposes aforesaid the provisions of the said section
shall apply to and be in force in relation to such timber trees and
woods as if the same had been planted pursuant to the enabling
provisions of the said Act.


[Bill 32.