Tithe Rentcharge Redemption Act 1885 (repealed 19.11.1998)

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Tithe Rentcharge Redemption Act 1885

1885 CHAPTER 32 48 and 49 Vict

An Act to amend and extend the Acts relating to the redemption of Tithe Rentcharge in England and Wales.

[22nd July 1885]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Act amended by Tithe Act 1918 (c. 54); repealed (Prosp.) by Corn Rents Act 1963 (c. 14), s. 3(4), Sch.

C2Functions of Commissioners (Tithe Commissioners for England and Wales) now exercisable by Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Settled Land Act 1882 (c. 38), s. 48(1), Board of Agriculture Act 1889 (c. 30), s. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1919 (c. 91), s. 1 and S.I. 1955/554 (1955 I, p. 1200)

C3Preamble recites Tithe Act 1836, Tithe Act 1837, Tithe Act 1838, Tithe Act 1839, Tithe Act 1840, Tithe Act 1842, Tithe Act 1846, Tithe Act 1847, Tithe Act 1860, Tithe Commutation Acts Amendment Act 1873 and Tithe Act 1878 and is omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1898 (c. 22)

C4Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3

1 Short title.U.K.

This Act may be cited as the Tithe Rentcharge Redemption Act, 1885.

2 Powers of recited Acts extended to tithe-rent charges under local Acts.U.K.

The powers and provisions of the said recited Acts respecting the redemption of rentcharge (except as otherwise by this Act is provided) shall extend and be applicable to all corn rents, rentcharges, and money payments, payable out of or charged on any lands by virtue of any Act of Parliament in lieu of tithes.

3 Evidence to accompany application for redemption.U.K.

Every application to the Commissioners for the redemption of any such corn rent, rentcharge, or money payment, shall be accompanied with a certified copy or extract from the Act, and from any award made in pursuance thereof, showing the amount of the corn rent, rentcharge, or money payment proposed to be redeemed, and with such evidence or proof of the payment of such corn rent, rentcharge, or money payment together with such particulars of the land liable thereto as the Commissioners shall think fit.

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Textual Amendments

F1Proviso repealed by Tithe Act 1918 (c. 54), Sch. 2

4 Deposit of copies of certificate of redemption.U.K.

In lieu of the deposit of copies of the certificate of redemption as provided by the said recited Acts, copies of every certificate of redemption under this Act, sealed with the seal of the said Commissioners, shall be deposited with such person or persons as the said Commissioners, having regard to the circumstances of each case, shall determine.

5 This Act to be construed as part of first-recited Act and Amendment Acts.U.K.

This Act shall be taken and construed as part of the first recited Act as amended and extended by the several Acts passed for the amendment thereof.