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LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW AMENDMENT ACT (IRELAND) 1860 - SECT 58

Judgment by default.

58. In any ejectment for nonpayment of rent brought in [the Supreme Court of
Judicature for Northern Ireland], when the tenant shall not take defence to
the ejectment, the affidavit of the landlord, his agent, receiver, or clerk,
stating the amount of rent due at the time of the bringing of the ejectment,
over and above all just and fair allowances, shall be sufficient evidence of
the amount due, and shall, when the same amounts to or exceeds one year's
rent, entitle the landlord to judgment for the possession of the premises;
provided an affidavit of the service of the summons and plaint in such
ejectment shall have been duly filed according to the practice of such Court.

S.59 rep. by 1959 c.25 s.154(3) sch.5. S.60 rep. by SLR 1893; 1959 c.25
s.154(3) sch.5. Ss.61, 62 rep. by SLR 1980

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