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6x + Cd 40
Preliminary
Observations
Power of regulation
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2 Power to judges
in their respective
Courts to make
regulations subservient
to the
receipt of the Stamp
duties
Note to p.39
(a) 1 By the first original Stamp Act (5.W.3.c.26) it is
provided (§.12) "that the Judges &c in the several
" Courts and such others to whom it may appertain,
" at the request or requests of the said Commissioners"
(of Stamp Duties) .... or of "to be appointed
" by their Majesties as aforesaid, is of any two or three
" of them, shall make such orders in the respective
" Courts, and do such other matters and things, for the
" better security of the said Duties, as shall be reasonably
" lawfully and reasonably desired in that behalf."
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3 Powers to Comms
of Stamps relative
to Post Horse
Duty
2. By the Post-Horse-Duty Act 20.G.3.c.8c it is provided
(§.9.) that the said Commissioners (of Stamp Duties)
" shall, at the time of delivering such licence... deliver
".... to every .... person to be licenced, ... papers
" (intitled Stamp Office Weekly Account) in which shall be inserted
" the day of the weeks and blanks left for ... &c
" to be filled up as herein after directed, according to the
following form, " or such other form as the said Commissioners
" shall judge convenient for keeping such accounts..."
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to do relative
to Hat Duty
3. By the Hat-Duty Act (36 G.3.c.125) power
is given to the Commissioners (of Stamp Duties) " to
" make such regulations as they shall think fit and necessary,
" as well to prevent the concealment of the stamp
" upon any linings or inside coverings affixed to or in
" any such Hats, as to prevent the Stamps sold and
" disposed of therwith from being made use of again
" for the like purpose."
Identifier: | JB/150/764/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 150. |
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150 |
police bill |
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001 |
note to p. 39 |
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jeremy bentham |
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