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 484 C. 15. Anno vicefimo fexto Georgii II. A. D. 1753. cutors, Adminlftratoi-s or Affigns, by proper Words of Affignment to be indorfed upon fach Debenture, may afiign and transfer his or her Right and Interell therein, to any other ; which Indorfemeni fhall en- title fuch Affignce cr Affignees, his, her or their Executors, Adminiftrators or Afligns, to the Benefit thereof, and Faymcnt thereon ; and fuch Affignec or Affignees may in like Manner aflign again, and fo toties quoties, at any Time before Payment thereof fhall be made by the faid General Receiver or Cafhier of the Cufloms as aforefaid. ' IX. And v/hereas by the fixth Article of the Treaty of Union, it is provided that all Parts of the ' united Kingdom for ever, from and after the Union, fhall have the fame Allowances, Encouragements ' and Drawbacks, ai-id be under the fame Prohibitions, Reftrictions and Regulations of Trade, and liable • ' to the fame Cuftoms and Duties on Import and Export; and that the Allowances, Encouragements and ' Drawbacks, Prohibitions, Reftrictions and Regulations of Trade, and the Cuftoms and Duties on Im- ' port and Export fettled in England, when the Union commences, ihall from and after the Union, take Where theie is ' place throughout the whole united Kingdom ;' Be it therefore enaiSled by the Authority aforefaid, That not Money m jf jjt ^|-,y T'ime, from and after the twenty-fifth Day of Alarch one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-three, Hjnd topay the^j^g CoUedtor of the Cuftoms at any Port in that Part of Great Britain called Scot/and, from which Corn liounty on Coin t ,,, inn i r rr- • • i • tt i r- • r i ,- * .^ o .- ' t exported irom Inall bs exported, Ihall not have luSicient in his Hand to fatisfy and pay lucn bum or bums ot AJoney, Scotland, a Cer- which are or ftiall be due to any Exporter, by virtue of the Laws nov/ in Being, arifing out of the Cuftoms tifioate to be jind Duties, out of which it ought to be paid, that then fuch Colleftor fhall give to the Pcrfon demanding gr.inted; fucli Sum or Sums of Money, without Fee or Reward, a Certificate under his Hand, of what is due to fuch Perfon for the Corn exported from fuch Port, certifying to the Commiffioners of the Cuii:oms sxEdin- and the Deben- bitrgh, that he hath not Monies in his Hand fufficient to pay the fame ; which Certificate being annexed tuie to b;paid bj (.g ([-ig Debenture for the Corn fo exported, and being produced to the Commiffioners of the Cuftoms at t je eaewa^^^L- j^^^^j^^^^^j^^ they the faid Commiffioners are hereby authorized and required, on Demiand by the Perfon liera Months. f'"t iTi^'l' bring the fame, to caufe the Monies thereby due, to be paid in three Months, by the General Receiver or Cafhier of the Cuftoms in Scotland, out of fuch Monies as fhall be in his Hand, arifing out of fuch Cuftoms or Duties as are chargeable with the Payment of any Money for the Exportation of Corn, without Fee or Reward. Debentures re. X. And be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid. That if at any Time from and after the twenty- inaining uniitif- fifth Day of March one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-three, any Debenture for the Bounty on Corn fied for 6 Months exported, fo payable by the faid General Receiver or Ca&ier of the Cuftoms in Scotland, fhall remain un- to carry 3 '■ P<^ fjitisfied more than fix A'lonths next following the Day when the fame fhall or may have been produced to the Commiffioners of the Cuftoms at Edinburgh as aforefaid, then and in fuch Cafe for the Forbearance or Efelay of Payment of fuch Money, as after the Expiration of the faid fix Months fhall be due on fuch De- benture, Intereft after the Rate of three Pounds per Centum per Annum fliall be allowed to the Proprietor or Proprietors thereof, his, her or their Executors, Adminiftrators or Affigns ; fuch Intereft to be computed from the End of the faid fix Months, until the Money due on fuch Debenture, together with fuch Intereft fliall be paid, or until Money fufficient fhall be referved in the Hand of the faid General Receiver or Caftiier Notice to be giv- of the Cuftoms in Scotland for that Purpofe ; and like Notice fhall be given thereof in Wriiing, to be af- en when tke lame fjxed on one or more Doors of fome publick Place or Places in the Curtom-houfe at Edijihwgh, and to be ^:fch^->'-^d "and aclvs'"t''"ed '" ths Edinburgh Currant, that the faid General Receiver or Calhier is ready to pay and dlfcha'ge Intereft "to ceafe.'^h" Principal and Intereft due on fuch Debentures ; after the Expiration of which Time limited in fuch Notice, if Payment of fuch Principal and Intereft fhall not be demanded, purfuant to the faid Notice, all Intereft on fuch Debentures fhall ceafe and determine. If thtvc fhall be XL Provided alfo. That if at any Time after the Day prefixed by the Order of the faid Commiffioners ^^/"y,,/™' of the Cuftoms at Edinburgh, for the Payment of any fuch Debenture fo produced to them, and before the in Hand fufficT/End of fix Months next following the Day on which the fame fhall hae been fo produced to them, ent to pay off the the faid General Receiver or Cafhier of the Cuftom.s in Scotland fliall have Money in his Hand fufficient t>cbfntures,_andto fatisfy the fame, and the like Notice fhall by him be given in Manner before-mentioned, that he is Notice be given, /g^jy jq make Payment thereof, and no Demand of fuch Payment fhall be made within the Time limited ceap"'"* '" ^'^'" '^"- N"otice, then and in fuch Cafe no Intereft whatfoev'er fhall be allowed on fuch Debentures. Debentures in Xil. Provided alfo, That all Debentures for Corn exported, payable as aforefaid by the General Re- . Scotland to be ceivcr or Caftiier of the Cuftoms in Scotland, together with the Intereft thereof, by virtue of this A»ft (if paidbytheGene-any fj^n Intereft fliall be due) fhall be paid by the faid General Receiver or Cafhier in Courfe, Refpect i.;! Receiver, and j^j^ji^g j^.^j j.^ j.'^g Times when fuch Debentures fliall have been produced to the Commiffioners of the Preil"ence" "'^ Cuftoms at Edinburgh as aforefaid, without any other Preference of one before another, according to the Indorfcment to be made on the Back of the faid Debenture of the Day when the fame was fo produ- ced ; and every fucii Debenture fliall be payable to the Perfon therein named, or to his or her Executors, Adminiltrators or Affigns, by one or more Indorfements as aforefaid. P^e farther 70 _ „ C A P.