Parliamentary Papers, Volume 7

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Page 3 - Order shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament within one month after it is made, if Parliament be then sitting, or if not, within one month after the beginning of the then next session of Parliament, and while in force shall have effect as if it were enacted in this Act.
Page vi - ... rates and taxes, and tithe commutation rentcharge, if any, and if the landlord undertook to bear the cost of the repairs and insurance, and the other expenses, if any, necessary to maintain the hereditament in a state to command that rent...
Page 53 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Page vi - rate " means a rate made during the continuance of this Act, the proceeds of which are applicable to public local purposes, and which is leviable on the basis of an assessment in respect of the yearly value of property, and includes any sum which, though obtained in the first instance by a precept, certificate, or other instrument requiring payment from some authority or officer, is or can be ultimately raised out of a rate as before defined...
Page 15 - Any notice, if served by post, shall be deemed to have been served at the time when the letter containing the same would be delivered in the ordinary course of the post; and in proving such service it shall be sufficient to prove that the letter containing the notice was properly addressed and put into the post office.
Page 40 - ... to imprisonment for any term not exceeding six months, with or without hard labour.
Page 10 - An Act for repealing the duties of Assessed Taxes, and granting new duties in lieu thereof, and certain additional duties to be consolidated therewith ; and also for repealing the stamp duties on game certificates, and granting new duties in lieu thereof, to be placed under the management of the Commissioners for the Affairs of Taxes.
Page 25 - Any notice, order, requisition, summons, and document under this Act may be in writing or print, or partly in writing and partly in print.
Page 46 - An Act to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Highways in that part of Great Britain called England.
Page 39 - ... Acts relating to the duties under the management " of the commissioners for the affairs of taxes and for amending the said Acts so far us " tbe ваше relate to that part of Great Britain called Scotland...

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