When any lease or agreement of or concerning land in Ireland vested in [F1the Secretary of State for Defence] on behalf of Her Majesty is determined by expiration, notice, or forfeiture (except for nonpayment of rent), possession of such land may be recovered by or on behalf of [F1the Secretary of State for Defence] either as provided by section seventy-two of the M1Civil Bills Court (Ireland) Act, 1851, in the case of lands holden by a tenant at a rent not exceeding fifty pounds per annum, and the tenant’s interest wherein is determined, notwithstanding the rent payable under such lease or agreement may exceed that amount, and the provisions of the said Act shall be applicable accordingly, [F2or as provided by section fifteen of the M2Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Act, 1851, for the recovery of possession of houses in certain towns and villages; and such last-mentioned provision shall be applicable in all cases to the recovery of land in Ireland holden under any such lease or agreement as aforesaid where such lease or agreement is determined as aforesaid, wherever such land may be situate, and at and for whatever rent and term the same may be holden; and notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the said provision, the justices authorized to issue a warrant for giving possession may by such warrant authorize such possession to be given forthwith, or on or before such day as the justices may think fit, to name, and may, if they think fit, issue such warrant notwithstanding the tenant may be willing to give such undertaking as therein mentioned.]
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F1Words substituted by S.I. 1964/488
F2Words repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1978/1050 (N.I. 20), Sch. 10
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