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Registration of Title
Acts,
1891 and 1942.
NOTICE.
Folio 897
Registered Owner :
County Tipperary
JAMES HOURIGAN
The Registered Owner has applied for a Duplicate
of the Certificate of Title specified in the Schedule
hereto which is stated to have been lost or in
advertently destroyed.
The Duplicate will be issued unless notification
is received in this Registry within 28 days from
the date of this Notice that the said Certificate of
Title is in the custody of a person not the Registered
Owner. Such notification should state the grounds
on which the Certificate is retained.
Dated this 28th day of July, 1956.
JOSEPH O'BYRNE,
Registrar of Titles.
SCHEDULE.
Land Certificate of James Hourigan to 193. or.
3ip. of the lands of Killea situate in the Barony
of Clanwilliam and County of Tipperary being the
lands situate in said Folio.
HOUSING AMENDMENT ACT 1956
THE attention of members is drawn to the Act
which makes important amendments in the law
relating to housing.
Part 2 of the Act as passed
. contains financial provisions relating to housing
grants, stamp duties, schemes for guaranteeing
advances by building societies and assurance com
panies and grants for the provision and installation
of private water supply and sewerage facilities.
Part 3 amends Section 7 and 8 of the Housing
Amendment Act 1948 relating to the control of
certain premises. Part IV deals with the acquisition
of land for street etc. under part III of the Housing
of the Working Classes (Ireland) Act, 1890 of Part
V
contains miscellaneous
amendments of
the
Labourer's Acts, 1936, 1950 and 1952 and provides
for the amendment of powers to annul or confirm
compulsory purchase orders.
Part VI deals with
the Acquisition of Small Dwellings and the pro
portion of the purchase price which may be advanced
and the rate of interest.
STAMP DUTIES. GRANT HOUSES
MEMBERS' attention is drawn to the provisions of
Section 7 (4) of the Housing (Amendment) Act
1956 which is as follows :—
7 (4)
(a)
Subject as hereinafter provided
this
subsection applies to every instru
ment giving effect to the purchase
of a house upon the erection thereof.
(£) Section 13 of the Finance (No. 2) Act
1947 (No. 33 of 1947) and section
24 of the Finance Act 1949 (No. 13
of 1949)
shall not apply
to any
instrument to which this subsection
applies and, in lieu
thereof, such
stamp duties shall be chargeable as
would have been chargeable if those
sections had not been enacted.
(f)
Paragraph
(b)
of this subsection shall
have effect if, but only if, there is
endorsed on the instrument a certi
ficate under the seal of the Minister
for Local Government that a grant
under section 16 of the Act of 1948
has been or will be made in respect
of the house so purchased, not being
a grant to a public utility society
or to the occupier of the house when
erection thereof is completed.
(d)
Where—
(i) an instrument has been charged
with stamp duty in accord
ance with section 13 of the
Finance (No. 2) Act 1947
or with section 24 of the
Finance Act 1949.
(ii) A
person
requires under
section 12 of the Stamp Act
1891,
the Revenue Com
missioners to express their
opinion with reference
to
the
instrument, and
(iii) It is shown to the satisfaction
of
the
Revenue
Com
missioners that there could
properly have been endorsed
on the instrument a certi
ficate under paragraph
(c)
of this subsection,
the instrument shall be deemed to
have endorsed on it such certificate
and to have been chargeable with
duty accordingly, whether or not
it has previously been stamped with
a particular stamp denoting that it
is duly stamped.
(i)
In any such case as is referred to in
paragraph
(d)
of this subsection, the
Revenue Commissioners may repay
the difference between the amount
of duty actually charged on
the
instrument and the amount deemed
to be chargeable thereon by virtue
of paragraph
(d)
of this subsection,
provided that the application for
repayment is made within two years
after the date of the instrument.
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