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ing to deliver such documents to Commissioners within a
month from passing of Act. Jury may, in suit for penalty,
find a verdict for any sum not exceeding 100/.,. and not less
than 10/.

" 30. The Commissioners of Land Revenues may amend
applotments.
" 31. Distinct rentals, showing the rent charges payable
out of the lands in each parish, shall be framed ; and a certi-
ficate of the gross amount, and of the proportions in which
such amount may be distributable among the several persons
entitled to compositions for tithes out of each parish, delivered
to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for Ireland.
"32. The rental shall be enrolled in the office where the
King's rentals are preserved.
" 33. Receivers shall give receipts, and also enter receipts
in a book to be lodged in the Record Office.
" 34. Rent-charges to have :priority over all other charges,
and may be recovered as provided by the Act, or as any
rent-charge payable to his Majesty may be recovered. Costs
as in ordinary suits.
" 35. Where rent-charge in arrear, and the person liable
thereto shall not be in occupation of the lands charged there-
with, or where such persons may not be known, a Court of
Equity may order the rents of such lands to be received in liqui-
dation of such rent charge, &c.
" 36. Receivers may distrain in cases where the person
liable to the payment of the rent-charge is in occupation of
the land.
" 37. Persons liable to rent-charges, and not paying the
same, liable to interest on the amount.
" 38. Commissioners of Land Revenues may apportion
rent-charges.
" 39. Tithe-compositions shall be increased or diminished
according to the price of corn during the last seven years, as
compared with the price stated in the certificates thereof ; and
the amount of the rent-charges calculated accordingly ; and
a like variation according to the price of corn shall take place
every year in the amount of the rent-charges.
" 40. On Ist December in this present year, and on Ist
November in every succeeding year, Ecclesiastical Commis-
sioners to take an account of the gross amount of the rent-
charges accrued due out of each parish, and issue warrants
on the Commissioners of Laud Revenues for the amount, sub-
ject to a deduction of sixpence in the pound.
" 41. Rents and sums due by owners of tithes shall be
deducted.
" 42. Present incumbents to receive a further payment of
Si. per cent. from the Perpetuity Purchase Fund.
" 43. Corporations aggregate, incumbents without cure of
souls, and lessees of tithes excluded the benefit of this addi-
tional payment.
" 44. Ecclesiastical Commissioners shall invest the moneys
arising in the Perpetuity Fund account in Exchequer Bills.
" 45. In cases of doubt as to the rights of parties entitled
to payment, the Ecclesiastical Commissieners may apply by
petition to the Courts of Chancery or Exchequer for its
direction. _ _

" 46. Certificates of compositions shall be only prima facie
e►idence of the rights of the persons entitled thereto as be-
tween themselves.
" 47. If warrants defaced, new warrants may be given in-
stead, and the former warrants cancelled.
" 48. If warrants lost, others may be issued for the same
amount, an indemnity being given by the person receiving
such other warrant.
" 49. A time to be appointed for paying off warrants.
" 50. All sums payable under 3 and 4 William IV., c. 100.
s. 19, remitted and refunded.
" 51. The residue of the money applicable to the relief of
the owners of tithes under the said Act, shall be paid to the
Ecclesiastical Commissioners, and applied, together with the
sums arising to the credit of the account herein-after men-
tioned, in payment of the arrears of compositions due for 1834.
" 52. Persons who may not have received payment of their
compositions for 1834, shall apply for relief by memorial, such
relief not to extend to compositions payable by undertaking
landlords.
" 53. Upon application for relief under this Act, proclama-
tion to be issued, enjoining payment of arrears due by such
persons as would be liable to pay rent-charges under this Act ;
subject to a deduction of 151. per cent. Proceedings in case
of default. Collectors of excise shall give a receipt to parties
making payment, which shall be a sufficient acquittance.
" 54. In default of obedience to proclamation, an applica-
tion by petition of Attorney-General, to be made to the Court
of Chancery or Exchequer or assistant barrister, for an order
against defaulters for the whole sum due, without any de-
duction. Court of Chancery or Exchequer, or barrister, to
examine into the matter of the petition.
" 55. Petition not to abate by death of parties. Notices
of any proceeding to be taken on such petition, shall be iven
to the party fourteen days previously.
" 56. Moneys paid or recovered under this Act, to be paid
over to the Ecclesiastical .Commissioners.
" 57. Costs to respondents unjustly sued.
" 58. Upon the next vacancy of the Church of any parish
in which there are not more than fifty members of the Esta-
blished Church, such Church may be sequestered.
" 59. If such parish contain no such members of the Esta-
blished Church, the occasional duty shall be committed to a
neighbouring minister.
" 60. If there be any members of the Established Church,
the cure of souls may either be committed to a neighbouring
minister, or a separate curate appointed.
" 61. But wherever there is now a church or chapel and a
resident minister in any parish falling under the foregoing pro-
visions, a separate curate shall
_be appointed, however small
soever the numbers of the me-nSeiiOf the Established Church.
" 62. When the occasional duties of any parish in which
there shall appear by the Report to be no members of the
said Established Church, shall be committed to the incumbent
or officiating minister of any adjoining parish, the said Eccle-
siastical Commissioners shall pay to him an annual stipend of
51. ; where the members of the said Church do not exceed 50,
then an annual stipend, not less than 101., nor more than 50/.
" 63. The stipends to separate curates not to exceed lOW.
nor the net annual value or amount of the profits and emolu-
ments of such parish. Curate to be permitted to occupy glebe
house if he desire it, and Commissioners may allot to him glebe
lands not exceeding 251. a year.
64. Places of worship to be provided in parishes coming
under the operation of this Act.
65. Bishop of diocese to be associated with the Commis-
sioners in providing for the spiritual wants of parishes coming
under the operation of this Act.
" 66. Glebe house may be let, unless curate desire to oc-
cupy the same ; also glebe lands.
" 67. Commissioners to pay off charges of suppressed be-
nefices.
" 68. Commissioners may recover sums due to successors in
benefices, and also for dilapidation.
" 69. If sequestration of the Church shall be removed, the
incumbent succeeding liable to charges, or a fair proportion

thereof.
" 70. In case of parishes forming part of Unions, the Ec
clesiastical Commissioners may—if they think fit--separate
such parishes from the Union, and deal therewith as single
parishes.
" 71. If the Union shall be maintained, the income of the
next incumbent shall be subject to such reduction as the Lord
Lieutenant shall direct, with regard to the extent of duty in
the parishes of such Union, not containing more than fifty
Members of the Established Church.
" 72. Where parishes are united to other parishes not con-
tiguous, they shall be disunited on the next avoidance.
" 73. Charges on Unions provided for.
" 74. Glebe house or church in disunited parish may never-
theless be used for purposes of union.
" 75. No Episcopal union to be made without notice to the
Ecclesiastical Commissioners.
" 76. The income of parishes which might have fallen un-
der the 116th section of 3d and 4th Wm. IV., c. 37, shall, if
falling under provisions of this Act, be carried to the Re-
serve Fund.
" 77. That when and as the church of each parish or union,
howsoever constituted, the income enjoyed by the encumbent
whereof shall exceed the net annual value of three hundred
pounds, as appearing by any valuation made or to be made
by the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners for the purpose of
imposing the tax payable under the provisions of the herein-
before recited Act of the third and fourth years of the reign
of his present Majesty, shall become vacant in any manner
whatsoever, the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners shall in-
quire into and ascertain, by reference to the hereinbefore re-
cited Report, the extent of ecclesiastical duties belonging to
the incumbent of such parish or union, and report the same,
together with such facts as they may think important in refe-
rence to the circumstances of such parish or union, and the
amount of the income of such incumbent as appearing by
such valuation as aforesaid, to the said Lord Lieutenant in
Council, who shall have power and authority, in all
cases where such income shall appear to be dis-
proportioned to the extent of the said ecclesiastical
duties, so to declare, and to make such order for reduc-
tion of the annual payments to be made under this Act
to the incumbent of such benefice, and in respect of the
glebe lands belonging to such benefice as he may think fit,
so as the net income shall not be reduced below three hun-
dred pounds per annum ; and from and after such order, and
until the same shall be revoked or altered pursuant to the pro-
vision hereinafter contained, such incumbent and his successors
shall be entitled to receive in such annual payments only the
reduced sum specified in such order, and to hold no greater
extent of such glebe lands than may be specified in such order;
and the right to the residue of such annual payments, and the
estate and interest in the residue of such glebe lands, shall vest
in the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners as sequestrators, to
be held and applied by them in like manner as any other
moneys or glebe lands vesting in them by reason of the seques-
tration of any Church under this Act.
" 78. Parishes falling under operation of this Act not to be
filled without notice.
" 79. The Ecclesiastical Commissioners shall compensate
the owners of advowsons coming under the operation of this
Act, unless such advowsons belong to the King or Ecclesias-
tical Corporations.
" owners dissatisfied, they may apply to the Court of

Chancery.
" Trinity College to be compensated by having a benefice
in the King's gift, in lieu of that sequestered or reduced in
value.
" SO. Application of money where owners under disability.
" 81. If sequestration be removed, the advowson to vest in
his Majesty.
" 82. That the said Eccleiiastical Commissioners shall make
out and deliver to their treasurer a warrant, addressed to the
Commissioners of land revenues, for all such sums as shall
from time to time vest !n, them on account of the annual
payments accruing due under the p7arrantlit
i,7lgions pf this Act, anti
that all Inch sums as shall be paid under suCt
together with the annual rents, profits, and emoluments of all
glebe houses and lands vested in them by reason of the
sequestration or reduction of benefices, shall he paid into the
Bank of Ireland, and there carried to a separate account,