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LAND LAW (IRELAND) ACT 1896 - SECT 48



48.(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires

The expression "dwelling-house" includes any out-house, curtilage, and garden
appurtenant thereto:

The expressions "landlord" and "tenant" include respectively the predecessors
in title of a landlord or tenant:

The expression "limited owner" means a limited owner within the meaning of
section twenty-six of the Landlord and Tenant (Ireland) Act, 1870, and
includes any person having the powers of a tenant for life under the Settled
Land Acts, 1882 to 1890:

The expression "lease" includes an agreement for a lease:

The expression "Land Law Acts" means the Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1881, except
Part V thereof, the Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1887, except Part II, and the Land
Law (Ireland) Act, 1888, and the Timber (Ireland) Act, 1888, and the Land Law
(Ireland) Act, 1888, Amendment Act, 1889, and the Redemption of Rent (Ireland)
Act, 1891, and does not include the Landlord and Tenant (Ireland) Act, 1870,
except so far as the provisions of it are necessary for giving effect to the
above-mentioned portion of the Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1881:

The expression "Land Purchase Acts" means the
Purchase of Land (Ireland) Act, 1891, the Land Purchase Acts as therein
defined, and the Redemption of Rent (Ireland) Act, 1891:

Definition rep. by SLR (NI) 1954

The expression "judicial rent" means a fair rent, whether fixed by the court
or by agreement or arbitration or by demand of the landlord accepted by the
tenant, and any reference to an application to fix a fair rent shall include a
reference to an agreement to fix a fair rent or to refer to arbitration the
fixing of a fair rent, or to the demand of an increased rent by the landlord:

The expression "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the Land
Commission, save that where the expression refers to financial matters it
shall mean prescribed by rules made by the Treasury, and where the expression
relates to matters connected with the Land Judge it shall mean prescribed by
rules made under Part Two of this Act:

The expression "Receiver Judge" means the judge assigned under section
nineteen of the Purchase of Land (Ireland) Act, 1885, for the execution of the
duties in that section mentioned.

(2) In the definition of "holding" contained in the
Land Law (Ireland) Act, 1881, "parcel of land" shall be deemed to include an
undivided share of land, whether held alone, or held under the same contract
of tenancy with land held in severalty.

(3)Any jurisdiction vested by this Act in the High Court in relation to the
purchase money under the Land Purchase Acts, or otherwise in relation to those
Acts, shall, subject to rules of court, be exercised by a Land Judge.


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