JB/072/060/003

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C
Offences against the Revenue

But These contrivances will be abundantly diversified
according to the various occasions in which the
taxes happen to be exacted; that is according
to the various kinds of taxes. The regulations
required in order to guard against these contrivances
will be as various. Equally Proportionably various
will be the offences which consist in the infringement
of those regulations.

To investigate and point out the best method of locating all these offences, regulations
Regulations to prevent the eluding of Taxes dismissed. — and are therefore dismissed. that could be established for this purpose it would be necessary in the first place to enquire
out what are the best kinds of taxes; & for that
purpose to investigate the possible kinds of
taxes. But this is a business which comes
not within the Penal branch of the Law.
It lies within the civil branch and falls under
the head of Political Oeconomy.

It is evident however that for as far as the business
of adjusting the punishment to the several offences
belonging to this head is concerned the same
rules will serve which have been already laid
down for the apportioning of punishment to delinquency
in all cases in general.

Identifier: | JB/072/060/003 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 72.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	not numbered
Box	072	Main Headings	penal code
Folio number	060	Info in main headings field	offences against the revenue
Image	003	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f5 / f6 / f7 / f8
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::[gr with crown motif] pro patria [with motif]]]
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	23677
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