Page:Deserted Tenements Act 1817(ukpga 18170052 en).pdf/2

514 Jutices might put the Landlord or Landlords, Leor or Leors, into the Poeion of the aid demied Premies; and the Leae thereof to uch Tenant, as to any Demie therein contained only, hould from thenceforth become void: And whereas it is expedient, for the due Protection of the Interet of Landlords, that o much of the aid Act as requires a Tenant to be in Arrear for One Year's Rent hould be altered, and that the Proviions of the aid Act hould be extended to Tenancies where no Right of Entry in cae of Non-payment is reerved to the Landlord; be it therefore enacted by the King's mot Excellent Majety, by and with the Advice and Conent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this preent Parliament aembled, and by the Authority of the ame, That from and after the paing of this Act of the Proviions, Powers, and Remedies by the aid recited Act given to Leors and Landlords in cae of any Tenant deerting the demied Premies, and leaving the ame uncultivated or unoccupied, o as no ufficient Ditres can be had to countervail the Arrears of Rent, hall be extended to the Cae of Tenants holding any, Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments at a Rack Rent, or where the Rent reerved hall be full Three Fourths of the Yearly Value Year's Rent of the demied Premies, and who hall be in Arrear for One Half Year's Rent (intead of for One Year, as in the aid recited Act is provided and enacted), and who hall hold uch Lands and Tenements or Hereditaments under any Demie or Agreement either written or verbal, and although no Right or Power of Re-entry be reerved or given to the Landlord in cae of Non-payment of Rent, who hall be in Arrear for One Half Year's Rent, intead of for One Year, as in the aid recited Act is provided and enacted.