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Limited Owners Residences Act (1870) Amendment Act 1871

34 & 35 Vict. c. 84 · Enacted 16 August 1871 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to amend “The Limited Owners Residences Act, 1870.”

[16th August 1871]

C1C2F1Whereas doubts have arisen as to the meaning and construction of section three of “The Limited Owners Residences Act, 1870,” and it is expedient to repeal the said section, and make other provisions instead thereof:

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Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (S.) (prosp.) by 2000 asp 5, ss. 76(2), 77(4), Sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75)

Modifications

C1

Act extended (S.) by Improvement of Land Act 1899 (c. 46), s. 2, Sch. 1

C2

Words of enactment repealed by Stature Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1893 (c. 54)

Contents

  1. 1Short title.
  2. 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  3. 3What to be deemed improvements within meaning of “Improvement of Land Act, 1864.”
  4. 4Construction of Act.

1Short title.

This Act may be cited for all purposes as “The Limited Owners Residences Act (1870) Amendment Act, 1871.”

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3What to be deemed improvements within meaning of “Improvement of Land Act, 1864.”

The erection of a mansion house and such other usual and necessary buildings, outhouses, and offices as are commonly appurtenant thereto and held and enjoyed therewith, and the completion of any mansion house and such appurtenances as aforesaid, and the improvement of and addition to any mansion house and such appurtenances as aforesaid already erected, and the improvement of and addition to any house which is capable of being converted into a mansion house suitable to the estate on which the same stands, so as such improvement and addition be of a permanent nature, provided that every such mansion house so erected or enlarged or converted is suitable to the estate on which it stands as a residence for the owner of such estate, shall be improvements within the meaning of the M1Improvement of Land Act, 1864, and may, subject to the provisions of the recited Act, be charged upon such estate.

The term “estate” in this section shall include all lands upon which any of such improvements is proposed to be made, and any other lands in the neighbourhood of the same settled to the same uses.

4Construction of Act.

The M1Limited Owners Residences Act, 1870, as amended by this Act, and this Act shall be construed together as one Act.