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 482 C. 29,3^* Amio tricefimo tertio G E o R G 1 1 II. A. D. 1759, where fuch Spirits were fhipped, of the Quantities (o fhipped, and that the fame were Proof Spirits and fhipped in the Prefence of fuch Officer or Officers, the Diftiller or Diftillcrs, or other Perfon or Pcrfons exporting the fame, (hall be allowed or paid back by the Commiflioners of the Excife, or their Colle^flor tor the Port or Place where fuch Spirits ihall be (liipped off, the faid adjitional Drawback or Allowance of three Pounds three Shillings for every Tun of fuch Spirits fo {hipped off, and fo in Proportion for any greater or lefs Qj_iantity. The Powers, Regulati- XIV. And be it further enadted by the Authority aforefaid, That the faid A£l made in this pre- ons Forfeitures and fent ScfFon of Parliament, and all tlie Powers, Authorities, Rules, Regulations, Limitations, Re~ ^:ed Aa*^rela"in^^cf' ffritfiions. Penalties, Forfeitures, Claufes, Matters and Things, therein contained or referred unto, the Drawback hereby relating to the Drawback or Allowance thereby granted upon Spfrits exported as A4erchandize, and granteJ en the Exporta- the Diicharge or putting in Suit of the Bonds to be taken by virtue of the faid Aift, and to the En- tion of Spirits ; and to tring. Shipping and due and regular Exportation of fuch Spirits, and the landing and difpofmg of the preventing or punifh- r^] ^,-,6 evcry Part thereof in Parts beyond the Seas; and to the preventing of all Frauds and Abufes, to^thi^Aft.^'^' **^ and punifhing of Offenders, {hall be excrcifed, pra(5lifed, ai-)plied, ufed, impofed, levied, recovered and put in Execution, with refpe6l to the Drawback or Allowance hereby granted, and the Mciaffes Spirits intended to be, or which (hall be, entered for Exportation by virtue of this Acl, a:'d for preventing, deteding and puni{hing Frauds and Abufes relating thereto, as fully and effedlually to all Intents and Purpofes, as if all and every the faid Powers, Authorities, Rules, Regulations, Li- mitations, Reftriitions, Penalties, Forfeitures, Claufes, Matters and Things were particularly re- peated and again re-enacled in this prefent Adt. Hrw the Fines and Pe- XV. And be it further enadcd and declared by the Authority aforefaid, That all Fines, Penal- naitics are to be recove- ^^^ ^j^j Forfeitures impofed by this A6t, or to be incurred by virtue thereof, fliall be fued for, le- plie'd"'"'^*'* *" ^^" vied, recovered or mitigated by fuch Ways, Means and Methods, as any Fine, Penalty or Forfei- ture is or may be recovered or mitigated by any Law or Laws of Excife (not otherwife directed by this A£t) or by Action of Debt Bill, Plaint or Information, in any of his Majefty's Courts of Re- cord at JVeftminJie) or in the Court of Exchequer in Scotland, and that one Moiety of every fuch Fine, Penalty or Forfeiture fhall be to his Majefty, his Heirs and SuccefFors, and the other Moiety to him or them who fliall difcover, inform or fue for the fame. XVI. And be it further enafied by the Authority aforefaid, That if any Perfon or Perfons {hall be fued, molefted or profecuted, for any Thing done by virtue or in puriuance of this A6t, fuch General ifftte» Perfon or Perfons fhall and may plead the General Iffue, and give this A6t and the Special Matter in Evidence in his or their Defence or Defences ; and if afterwards a Verdidl {hall pafs for the De- fendant or Defendants, or the Plaintiff or Plaintiffs fhall difcontinue his, her or their Adtion or Ac- tions, or be nonfuited, or Judgment (hall be given againft him, her or them, upon Demurrer or Treble Coils. otherwife, then fuch Defendant or Defendants {liall have Treble Cofts awarded to him, her or See farther 2 Ceo, 3. c. 5. them, againlt any fuch Plaintiff or Plaintiffs. CAP. XXIX. An AcX to indemnify Perfons who have omitted to qualify themfelves for Offices and Employments, and to indemnify Ju{lices of the Peace, Deputy Lieutenants, Officers of the Militia and others, who have omitted to regifter or to deliver in their Qiialifications within the Time limited by Law,. Timtp-ven to 12 Feb. and for giving further Time for thofc Purpofes. EXP. 1761. See farther 1 Ceo. 3. c. la. a Cso. 3, c, 23. 3 Gcc, 3. c. 5. CAP. XXX. An Ad for widening certain Streets, Lanes and Pafiages, within the City o'i London^ and Liberties thereof T and for opening certain new Streets and Ways within the fame -, and for other Purpofes therein mentioned. yr«ambl«i * yxj HE RE AS feveral Streets, Lanes and Paffages, within the City of London and the Li- ' Foot Paffengers as of Coaches, Carts and other Carriages, to the Prejudice and Inconvenience of ' Streets and Ways be made within the faid City and Liberties, to the great Ea(e, Safety and Con- Powr Ri«n to the beneficial to the publick. May it pleafe your moft Excellent Majcftv, that it may be cnadtcd ; And Ma;yor. Aldermen and bc it enadtcd by the King's moft Excellent Maje{ly, by and with the Advice and Confcnt of the «ittlc ^
 * VV berties thereof, are too narrow and incommodious for the paffing and repaffing, as well of •
 * the Owners and Inhabitants of Houfes in and near the fame, and to the great Hmdrancc of Bufi-
 * nefs. Trade and Commerce: And whereas fuch Defers might be remedied, and feveral new
 * venience of Paffengers, and Advantage of the Publick in general, in cafe the Mayor, Aldermen.
 * and Commons of the faid City, in Common Council affembled, were enabled to widen and en-
 * large the faid narrow Streets, L;ines and Paffages, and to open and lay out fuch new Streets and
 * Ways; and for thofe Purpofes to purchafe the feveral Houfes, Buildings and (Grounds, which
 * may be ncceffary to that End :' Wherefore, for promoting and encouraging a Defign fo ufcful and