AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS BILL 383 



not been waived or withdrawn, but has resulted in the 



tenant quitting his holding. 



The foregoing provisions of this section shall not apply 



in the case of any such improvement as aforesaid — 



(i.) Where a tenant from year to year has begun such 

 improvement during the last year of his tenancy, and, 

 in pursuance of a notice to quit thereafter given by 

 landlord, has quitted his holding at the expiration of 

 that year ; and 

 (2.) Where a tenant, whether a tenant from year to year 

 or a lessee, previously to beginning any such improve- 

 ment, has served notice on his landlord of his inten- 

 tion to begin the same, and the landlord has either 

 assented or has failed for a month after the receipt of 

 the notice to object to the making of the improvemet. 



om of 



53. (i.) Where by any contract of tenancy it is stipulated Freedo" 

 that the tenancy shall cease or determine, or that the landlord and disposal 

 shall have the right to re-enter on ■ the holding, or that a "^ p''°'1"'==- 

 forfeiture shall accrue, or that any penal or additional rent 

 shall become due or payable by the tenant, or that the 

 tenant shall incur any liability or suflfer any other dis- 

 advantage, on the breach or non-performance by such 

 tenant of any covenant, or agreement, connected with the 

 tenancy, in respect of the mode of cultivation, or cropping, 

 or disposal of produce (other than a covenant, or agreement, 

 or stipulation not to break up or convert into tillage any 

 permanent pasture or meadow land included in the holding, 

 or not to remove manure), such stipulation shall be void 

 and of none effect if the tenant shall have made previously 

 to the time when it is sought to enforce or take advantage 

 of such stipulation, a return of natural or artificial manure, 

 proper and adequate in respect of the mode of cultivation, 

 or cropping, or disposal of produce adopted, to his holding, 

 or shall offer and give sufficient security that he will, at the 

 proper season, make such proper and adequate return of 

 manure to the holding. 



(2.) For the purposes of this section, a lease limited to^,v44&45 

 continue so long only as the tenant abstains from committing "*''='■ «=• +'• 

 a breach of, or performs some, covenant, shall be and take ^' '"* ^ 

 effect as a lease to continue for any longer term for which it 

 would subsist, but determinable by a proviso for re-entry on 

 such a breach or non-performance. 



