Church Temporalities Act 1860

No Purchase to take place without Valuation being furnished.

XXIII. Unless and until such Extracts from the said Valuation shall be furnished to or left at the Office of the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners in the City of Dublin, by the Under-tenant applying for the Purchase of the Fee Simple and Inheritance of any such Lands and Premises as aforesaid, in any Case where such Valuation shall have been extended to the said Lands and Premises, it shall not be lawful for the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners to treat, contract, or agree with such Under-tenant for the Purchase of such Fee Simple and Inheritance; nor shall any Application for such Purchase be deemed or taken as having any Preference or Priority over a subsequent Application by any other Under-tenant of such Lands and Premises, but shall be deemed and taken to be null and void to all Intents and Purposes as if the same had never been made.