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 202 C. 36. Anno quarto Georgii III. A. D. 1763. Sums which fhall be due and payable to them as aforefaid, (hall and lawfully may be paid into the Hands of the Guardians of fuch Infants, or the Truftees under fuch Settlement, for the Ufe of fuch Body or Bodies Politick or Corporate, Ecclefiaftical and Civil, and the respective Per- fons intercfted therein as aforefaid; which feveral Sums of Money fo to be paid, {hall by fuch Im- propriators, Appropriators, Parfons, Vicars, Mayors, Bailiffs or other Chief Officer, of any Body Politick or Corporate, Guardians and Truftees, be with all convenient Sp-jed, refpeclively laid out and to belaid out in the i' 1 the Purchafe of other Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments, in Places moft convenient for the Purchafc of other Lands, Parties interefted, their Heirs and Succeffors; any Law, Statute or Cuftom to the contrary thereof &c. notwithstanding: And the Eftate or Eftates, fo to be purchafed, fhall be conveyed and fettled to to be fettled to the fame the fame Ufes, Intents and Purpofes, as the former Eftates were fettled, at fuch Time as they be- , TJn c, >, d w came vefted in the Truftees appointed by the faid recited Act; and that until fuch Purchafes can and till luch Purchafcs,. rt .,,. V ,. ,;. v, ■» • a ■ r» r - tt~ be made, the Monies are ® e rnade, it (ball and may be lawful for fuch Impropriator, Appropnator, Farfon, Vicar, Mayor, to be placed out in the Bailiff or other Chief Officer of fuch Body Politick or Corporate, Guardians and Truftees^ to place Pubiick Funds, &c. fuch Monies out at Intereft on Parliamentary Funds, or other good Securities, declaring the Truft and the Intereft to be thereof in the fame Manner, as the Eftate or Eftates, fo to be purchafed, are to be conveyed and paid the refpeftive Par- fettled; and the Intereft thereof fhall, from Time to Time, as the fame fhall grow due, be paid to the feveral and refpeclive Parties who would be refperftively intitled to the Rents and Profits of the Eftate or Eftates fo to be purchafed, in cafe the fame were purchafed. ties CAP. XXXVI. An Aft to continue an Act made in the fifth Year of the Reign of his late Majefty King George the Second, intituled, An Acl to ■prevent the committing of Frauds by Bankrupts; and for extending the Laws relating to Hackney Coaches, to the Counties of Kent and EJfex. Preamble. - ' J H ^ P- E A S the Law hereafter mentioned hath by Experience been found, ufeful and be- ' W neficial, and is near expiring;' May it therefore pleafe ynur Majefty that it may be en- acted; and be it enacted by the King's moft Excellent Majefty, by and with the Advice and Con- fent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this prefent Parliament affembltd, Aft c Geo. 2. c. 30. ana by the Authority of the fame, That an A£l made in the fifth Year of the Reign of his late Ma- wh'ch was continued by j ei - t £j George the Second, intituled, An Ail to prevent the committing of Frauds by Bankrupts, federal fubicqucn A£ts. i • i. »• • r- e - »i_ v c ^ c a. r? r r* ^u r 1 which w.is to continue in torce tor three Years from the twenty-fourth Day or June one thoufand feven hundred and thirty-two, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion of Parliament; 9 Gn. z. c. 18. and which by feveral fubfequent Acts, made in the ninth and fixteenth Years of his faid Majefty's 16 Geo. 2. c. 27. Reign, was further continued until the twenty-ninth Day of September one thoufand feven hundred 24. G«. 2. c 57. a»d fifty; and which by another Aft made in the twenty-fourth Year of his faid Majefty's Reign, was amended and further continued until the firft Day of September one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-feven, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion. of Parliament; and which by ano- 31 Geo. 2. c. 35. ther A£r. made in the thirty-firft Year of his faid Majefty's Reign, was further continued until the twenty-ninth Day of September one thoufand feven hundred and fixty-four, and from thence to the further continued to 29 End of the then next Seffion of Parliament; fhall be, and the fame is hereby further continued from Sept. 1771. the £ X pj r ation thereof, until the twenty- ninth Day of September one thoufand feven hundred and feventy-one, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion of Parliament. ' II. And whereas by the feveral Laws now in being for licenfing and regulating the Owners and ' Drivers of Hackney Coaches within the Cities of London and IVejiminfler, and the Suburbs thereof, ' and the Parifhes and Places comprized within the weekly Bills of Mortality, the faid Drivers are ' fubjecled to certain Penalties and Punifhments for Exactions or Mifbeaaviour, but the Cogni- ' zance thereof is by the faid Laws configned to the Commiffioners for licenfing the faid Coaches, ' the Aldermen of London, and the Juftices of the Peace for the City of Weftminfter, and the Coun- ' ties of Middle/ex and Surrey (into which Counties the Limits comprized within the faid Bills of Mor- ' tality do in Part extend) : And whereas the Counties of EJJex and Kentiie but at a fmall Diftance ' from the City of London, and the faid licenfed Hackney Coaches often travel into thofe Counties ' through a fmall Part of the faid County of Middle/ex or Surrey, but the Drivers thereof are fubject ' to no Jurifdiclion of the Juftices of the Peace after they pafs the faid Counties of Midd/efex or Jufvices for the Counties ' Surrey;' Be it therefore further enacted by the Authority aforefaid, That from and after the firft of Kent and Efiex au- Day of May one thoufand feven hundred and fixty-four, every Juftice or Juftices of the Peace of or Coaches in Execution fpedtive Jurifdidtion or JurifdiSions, to put the faid Laws or any of them in Execution againft the within their refpeaive Drivers of the faid licenfed Hackney Coaches, for any Offence committed againft the faid Laws or Juriidictions, any of them, to all Intents and Purpofes, as the faid Commiffioners, Aldermen and Juftices of Lon» don, IVeJiminJier, Middlefex and Swrey, now have by Law, within their refpeclive Jurifdiclions. 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 * V ti n e l°Hack t ne : LaWS ^ x the Counti f s . of Kent and W ex &al1 have the rame Power and Authority, within his or their re-