Ecclesiastical Leasing Act 1842 (repealed)
Ecclesiastical Leasing Act 1842 (repealed) (1842 c. 108)
- Ecclesiastical Leasing Act 1842 (repealed) (1842 c. 108)
- [1.] Ecclesiastical corporations, aggregate or sole, (with certain exceptions,) empowered to grant building leases, under certain restrictions.
- 2 Power to reserve increased rent.
- 3 Land may be appropriated for streets, yards, &c.
- 4 Ecclesiastical corporations may lease running water, and water-leaves and wayleaves.
- 5 Power to confirm leases voidable for informality, and to accept surrenders and grant new leases or apportioned leases.
- 6 Mining leases may be granted.
- 7 Execution of a lease by the necessary consenting parties to be evidence that the requisites of this Act have been complied with.
- 8 Act not to restrain existing powers of leasing, except that after a lease under this Act the land shall not be leased except at rack rent.
- 9 House of residence, garden, &c. not to be leased.
- 10 Improved value of Episcopal Estates to be paid to Commissioners.
- 11 Improved value of chapter property above a certain amount to be paid to Commissioners 4 & 5 Vict. c. 39.
- 12, 13. Improved value of archdeaconries may be paid to ecclesiastical commissioners.
- 14 Portion of improved value under mining leases to be paid to [Church Commissioners].
- 15 Powers of 3 & 4 Vict. c. 113. extended to this Act.
- 16 Leases under this Act may be made on the surrender of the existing leases.
- 17 Not necessary to surrender under-leases before the grant of a lease under this Act.
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- 19 As to dilapidations.
- 20 Consents requisite to the validity of leases granted under this Act.
- 21 Consenting parties to be parties to the deeds.
- 22 How consent of patron to be testified where patronage in the crown;
- 23 How where patronage is attached to the duchy of Cornwall;
- 24 How where patron or lord of manor is an incapacitated person.
- 25 Persons entitled to present on vacancy shall be considered the patron.
- 26 Same party may consent in more than one character.
- 27 Corporations aggregate to act by their common seal.
- 28 Act to extend to lands held in trust for corporations.
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- 30 Lease to be void if any fine or premium be paid.
- 31 Interpretation of Act; “Person.” “Lands.” “Houses.” “Benefice.” Number. Gender.
- 32 Act to extend only to England and Wales, Isle of Man, &c.
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