Rules under the Irish Land Act, 1903, dated 4th November 1907

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We, John Campbell, Earl of Aberdeen, Lord Lieutenant-General 

and General Governor of Ireland, hereby approve of the following Rules. 

(Signed) Aberdeen. 
Dublin Castle, 

Ath November, 1907. 

Irish Land Commission.—Estates 
Commissioners, IRISH LAND ACT, 1903 (Sections 1 to 23). 
Rules dated this Fourth day of November, 1907. 

In pursuance of the provisions of Section 23, s.s. 
13 of the Irish Land Act, 1903, the Judicial Commissioner and the Estates Commissioners, with the approval of His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant, and after consultation with the President of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland hereby order that the following Rules shall come into operation forthwith and, until further order, be in force in relation to all proceedings for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of Sections One to Twenty Three of the said Act. 

Initiation oe Proceedings. 
1. 
The Provisional Rules under the Irish Land Act, 1903, Sections 1 to 23, are hereby rescinded, but in any case in which documents have been prepared before the date of these present rules in accordance with the said provisional rules, application may be made to the Estates Commissioners within 21 days from the date of these rules for liberty to use the said documents, and the Commissioners may grant such leave where it appears to them reasonable so to do. 
2. 
Proceedings under the Irish Land Act, 1903, by a Vendor for the sale of an Estate to persons other than tho Land Commission shall he commenced hy an Originating Application in Eorm " A " in the Appendix hereto, with such variations as the nature of the case may require, and shall be accompanied hy a Map or Maps as prescribed in these Rules