Church Temporalities Act, 1834

In Cases of Disappropriations, Lord Lieutenant to apportion Dilapidation Charges.

XI. And be it further enacted, That in case the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland shall, pursuant to the Provisions of the said recited Act and of this Act, or of either of them, have disappropriated, disunited, or divested from any Archbishoprick, Bishoprick, Deanery, Archdeaconry, Dignity, Prebend, or Canonry any Rectory, Vicarage, Tithes or Portions of Tithes, or Glebes, or Part or Parts thereof, and in case the Person or the Representatives of the Person upon whose Removal or Death any such Disappropriation, Disunion, or Divestiture shall have been made, shall, by virtue of any Law or Statute, be entitled to receive from the next Successor of such Person in such Archbishoprick, Bishoprick, Deanery, Archdeaconry, Dignity, Prebend, or Canonry any Sum or Sums of Money on account of any Purchase of or Addition to Glebes, or of any Buildings or Improvements, or of Money paid by such Person to his immediate Predecessor on such Accounts respectively, then and in every such Case it shall and may be lawful for such Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors and Privy Council to order and direct that such Sum or Sums of Money shall be charged and chargeable in such Shares and Proportions as they shall think just and reasonable upon the several Parishes, Tithes or Portions of Tithes, or Glebes, or Part or Parts thereof respectively theretofore united and appropriated to such Archbishoprick, Bishoprick, Deaconry, Archdeaconry, Dignity, Prebend, or Canonry; and such Shares and Proportions shall be paid and payable by the several Incumbents of such Parishes respectively, or by the Person or Persons thereafter to be entitled to such Tithes or Portions of Tithes, and Glebes, or Part or Parts thereof respectively, to such Person and at such Times and in such Manner as the Whole of such Sum or Sums of Money would have been payable by virtue of any Law or Statute in force in Ireland in case such Disappropriation, Disunion, or Divestiture had not taken place: Provided always, that it shall and may be lawful for every such Incumbent or other Person, or his Representative, having paid any such Share or Proportion in manner aforesaid, to receive and recover from his next and immediate Successor such Part of such Share and Proportion at such Time and by such Ways and Means as if such Share or Proportion had been paid by him to his next and immediate Predecessor by virtue of any Law or Statute in force in Ireland.