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THE

STATUTES

OF

THE UNITED KINGDOM

OF

GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND,

5 GEORGE IV. 1824.

LONDON:

Printed by His Majesty's Statute and Law Printers ;

And sold by J. BUTTERWORTH and SON, Law Booksellers,
in Fleet-Street.

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TABLE

Containing the TITLES of all

THE STATUTES,

Passed in the FIFTH Session of the SEVENTH Parliament

OF

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland;

5 GEORGE IV.

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PUBLICK GENERAL ACTS.

N Act to indemnify all Persons concerned in advising, issuing or acting under a certain Order in Council, for regulating the Tonnage Duties on certain Foreign Vessels; and to amend an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for authorizing His Majesty, under certain Circumstances, to regulate the Duties and Drawbacks on Goods imported or exported in any Foreign Vessels.

Page 1 2. An Act for raising the Sum of Fifteen Millions by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty four.

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3. An Act for granting and applying certain Sums of Money for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty four.

Ibid.

4. An Act to amend an Act made in the First and Second Years of the Reign of His present Majesty, for regulating the Proceedings in the Civil Side of the Court of King's Bench, and also in the Court of Common Pleas, and in the Pleas or Common Law Side of the Court of Exchequer, in Ireland. 5 5. An Act for enabling a Conveyance to be made of Part of a House in Lombard Street, vested in the Right Honourable Henry Frederick Lord Carteret, formerly His Majesty's Postmaster General.

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6. An Act to indemnify such Persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for Offices and Employments, and for extending the Time limited for those Purposes respectively, until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and twenty five; to permit such Persons in Great Britain as have omitted to make and file Affidavits of the Execution of Indentures of Clerks to Attornies and Solicitors to make and file the same on or before the First Day of Hilary Term One thousand eight hundred and twenty five; and

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and to allow Persons to make and file such Affidavits, although the Persons whom they served shall have neglected to take out their Annual Certificates. 7. An Act to continue, until the First Day of July One thousand eight hundred and twenty seven, Two Acts of His present Majesty, for the Appointment of Commissioners for inquiring into the Collection and Management of the Public Revenue. 12 8. An Act to amend an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for amending the Laws for the Improvement of Church Lands Ibid.

in Ireland.

9. An Act to carry into Effect a Convention relating to Austrian Loans. 13

10. An Act for granting to His Majesty Rates of Postage on the Conveyance of Letters and Packets to and from Buenos Ayres, or any other Port or Ports on the Continent of South America.

16 11. An Act for transferring several Annuities of Four Pounds per Centum per Annum into Annuities of Three Pounds Ten Shillings per Centum per Annum.

17 12. An Act to facilitate, in those Counties which are divided into Ridings or Divisions, the Execution of an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for consolidating and amending the Laws relating to the building, repairing and regulating of certain Gaols and Houses of Correction in England and Wales.

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13. An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion; and for the 36 better Payment of the Army and their Quarters. 14. An Act for the regulating of His Majesty's Royal Marine Forces while on Shore.

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15. An Act for continuing to His Majesty for One Year certain Duties on Sugar, Tobacco and Snuff, Foreign Spirits and Sweets, in Great Britain; and on Pensions, Offices and Personal Estates, in England; and for receiving the Contributions of Persons receiving Pensions and holding Offices; for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty four.

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16. An Act to amend an Act passed in the last Session of Parliament, for the better Administration of Justice in the Equity Side of the Court of Exchequer in Ireland. 17. An Act for the more effectual Suppression of the African Slave Trade.

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18. An Act for the more effectual Recovery of Penalties before Justices and Magistrates on Conviction of Offenders; and for 60 facilitating the Execution of Warrants by Constables. 19. An Act to provide for the future Confinement of Male Convicts, removed from the General Penitentiary, and now on board Vessels in the River Thames. 20. An Act to regulate the Conveyance of Packets containing reissuable Country Bank Notes by the Post, and to charge Rates of Postage thereon; to prevent Letters and Packets being sent otherwise than by the Post; to punish Persons embezzling printed Proceedings in Parliament or Newspapers; and to allow the President of the Commissioners of Revenue

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Enquiry to send and receive Letters and Packets free from the Duty of Postage. 21. An Act to reduce the Duties on Importation of Raw and Thrown Silk, and to repeal the Prohibition on the Importation of Silk Manufactures, and to grant certain Duties thereon. 68 22. An Act to repeal the Duties on all Articles the Manufacture of Great Britain and Ireland respectively, on their Importation into either Country from the other. 72

23. An Act to amend an Act of the Fifty seventh Year of His late Majesty's Reign, for abolishing certain Offices, and for regulating certain other Offices, in Ireland; so far as relates to the Commissioners of the Board of Works there. Ibid. 24. An Act for transferring several Annuities of Four Pounds per Centum per Annum, transferable at the Bank of Ireland, into Reduced Annuities of Three Pounds Ten Shillings per Centum per Annum. 74 25. An Act to repeal so much of an Act passed in the Ninth Year of the Reign of King William the Third, as relates to Burials in suppressed Monasteries, Abbeys or Convents, in Ireland; and to make further Provision with respect to the Burial, in Ireland, of Persons dissenting from the Established Church.

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26. An Act to remove Doubts as to certain Property formerly vested in the Barrack Department.

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27. An Act to explain and amend an Act of the Parliament of Ireland, passed in the Thirty eighth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, for the better ascertaining the Amount, and securing the Payment of the Bills of Costs of Proctors, employed in carrying on and defending Suits, and transacting Business in the High Court of Admiralty, in His Majesty's Court of Prerogative, in the Court of Delegates, and in all Ecclesiastical Courts within the Kingdom of Ireland. 91

28. An Act to amend an Act of the Third Year of His present Majesty's Reign, for the Appointment of Constables in İreland.

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29. An Act to amend an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for making more effectual Regulations for the Election, and for securing the Performance of the Duties of County Treasurers in Ireland.

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30. An Act to prevent the Stealing of Records, Deeds and Papers, in Ireland.

99 31. An Act for fixing, until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and twenty five, the Rates of Subsistence to be paid to Innkeepers and others on quartering Soldiers.

100 32. An Act to amend an Act passed in the last Session of Parliament, intituled An Act for amending the Laws respecting the Solemnization of Marriages in England. Ibid. 33. An Act to defray the Charge of the Pay, Clothing and contingent and other Expences of the Disembodied Militia in Great Britain and Ireland; and to grant Allowances in certain Cases to Subaltern Officers, Adjutants, Quartermasters, Surgeons, Assistant Surgeons, Surgeons Mates and Serjeant Majors

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