Security of Rents, Durham Act 1830

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1830 c. 11
Anno Regni GEORGII IV. Britanniarum Regis,Undecimo. An Act for extending certain Provisions of an Act of the Eighth Year of QueenAnne , for the better Security of Rents, and to prevent Frauds committed by Tenants regarding Executions, to certain Process in use within the County Palatine of Durham and Sadberge .

(11 Geo. 4 & 1 Will. 4) C A P. XI.

[8th April 1830]

'WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Eighth Year of the Reign of Her late Majesty QueenAnne , intituled , it was enacted, that from and after the Day therein named no Goods or Chattels whatsoever, lying or being in or upon any Messuage, Lands, or Tenements which were or should be leased for Life or Lives, Term of Years, at Will, or otherwise, should be liable to be taken by virtue of any Execution on any Pretence whatsoever, unless the Party at whose Suit the said Execution was sued out should, before the Removal of such Goods from off the said Premises by virtue of such Execution or Extent, pay to the Landlord of the said Premises, or his Bailiff, all such Sum or Sums of Money as were or should be due for Rent for the said Premises at the Time of taking such Goods or Chattels by virtue of such Execution, provided the said Arrears of Rent did not amount to more than One Year's Rent; and in case the said Arrears should exceed One Year's Rent, then the said Party at whose Suit such Execution was sued out, paying the said Landlord or his Bailiff One Year's Rent, might proceed to execute his Judgment as he might have done before the making of that Act; and the Sheriff or other Officer was thereby empowered and required to levy and pay to the Plaintiff as well the Money so paid for Rent as the Execution Money: And whereas the said Provision in the Case of an Execution does not extend to the Case of certain Process used within the County Palatine ofDurham and Sadberge , issuable from the Courts of the said County Palatine, or some or one of them, called a Writ of Pone per vadios, and a Writ of Extract thereon, by reason of such Process not being an Execution;' For Remedy whereof, be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authorityof the same, That from and after the passing of this Act no Goods or Chattels whatsoever, lying or being in or upon any Messuage, Lands, or Tenements within the said County Palatine ofDurham and Sadberge , which are or shall be...

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