{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/irish-land-act-1903/section-46",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/irish-land-act-1903/section-46.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Edw7/3/37",
  "legislation_title": "Irish Land Act 1903",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/irish-land-act-1903",
  "path": "section/46",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "46",
  "heading": "Redemption of purchase annuities",
  "text": "(1) Every purchase annuity under this Act, or any part thereof at any time outstanding, may be redeemed in whole or in part by the person liable to pay that annuity by payment to the Land Commission of the difference between the accumulated sinking fund and the sum sufficient (after payment of interest to date) to purchase the requisite amount of stock, such amount to be determined in accordance with rules made by the Treasury.\n(2) Where a purchase annuity or any part thereof is redeemed the National Debt Commissioners shall, in manner prescribed by the Treasury, cancel the aforesaid amount of the stock.\n(3) Any rules under this section shall, as soon as may be after they are made, be laid before both Houses of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/3/37/section/46",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:24:09.642596+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}