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No. CX.

3 Geo. IV. c. 41.

Certain Acts heretofore repealed, shall

ed viz.

14 R. 2. c. 7. 15 R. 2. c. 8.

Export of Tin. 2 H. 4. c. 6.

Importing Foreign Coin, repealed by 21

J. 1. c. 28. § 11.

8 H. 6. c. 2. Trade to Denmark repealed by 1 H.8. c. 1.

3 H. 7. c. 7. entering Goods in the Names of others, repealed by

1 H. 8. c. 5.

ters or any of them; but the same shall continue and be used and exercised as if this Act had not been passed.

X. And whereas certain statutes and Acts or certain parts thereof relating to the importation and exportation of divers goods and merchandize have been heretofore repealed, and it is expedient that the same should be specified in this Act; for the more completely effecting the purposes of this Act be it therefore enacted, That the several statutes and Acts and parts thereof herein-after mentioned and specified shall be remain repeal and remain repealed; that is to say, So much of a statute made in the fourteenth year of the reign of King Richard the Second, as ordains that the passage of tin out of the realm shall be at the port of Dartmouth and no where else; and also, So much of a statute made in the fifteenth year of the reign of the said King Richard the Second, as concerns the carriage of tin carriage of tin to Calais;—and also, So much of a statute made in the second year of the reign of King Henry the Fourth, as prohibits the bringing in of coin of Flanders or Scotland and other foreign coin; and which parts of the said several statutes are repealed by an Act made in the twenty-first year of the reign of King James the First, intituled An Act for continuing and reviving of divers Statutes and Repeal of divers others; and also, So much of a statute made in the eighth year of the reign of King Henry the Sixth, whereby it was ordained and established, that none of the King's subjects being Englishmen should go or repair into any of the parts lordships or dominions of the King of Denmark, and which part of the said recited statute was repealed by an Act made in the first year of the reign of King Henry the Eighth, intituled An Act for the repealing of a Statute for fishing in Iceland; and also, So much of an Act made in the third year of the reign of King Henry the Seventh, intituled An Act against Merchants carrying of Goods from one Port to another without a Certificate from the Customer where the Goods were first entered; whereby it was ordained and established, that no manner of merchant denizen nor stranger should take upon him to enter or cause to be entered in the books of any customer of any port within the same, any manner of merchandize coming into the realm or going out of the same in any other merchant's name, save only the name of the merchant owing the same, upon pain of forfeiture of all such goods and merchandizes so entered, and which part of the said recited Act is repealed by an Act made in the first year of the reign of King Henry the Eighth, intituled An Act for the true payment of the King's Customs :-and also, an Act made in the third year of the reign of King Henry the Eighth, intituled An Act concerning Hats and Caps;-and also, an Act made in the twenty-first year of the reign of the said King Henry the Eighth, intituled An Act limiting the Prices of Hats and Caps brought from beyond the Seas;-or, An Act limiting the Prices of Woollen Hats Bonnets and Caps made beyond the Sea and brought to be sold within this realm;-and also, an Act made in the first year of the reign of Queen Mary, intituled An Act for the Sale of Hats and Caps made beyond the Seas ;—and which said three last-mentioned Acts are repealed by an Act made in the first year of the reign of King James the First, intituled An Act for continuing and reviving of divers Statutes, and for repealing of some others; —and also, an Act made in the fifth year of the reign of the said King Henry the Eighth, intituled An Act that Strangers buy no Leather but in open Market; or, An Act for Strangers for buying of Leather in open Market; and which Act was repealed by an Act made in the fifth year of the reign of Queen Elizabeth, intituled An Act touching Tanners, Curriers, Shoemakers, and other Artificers, occupying the cutting of Leather ;and also, an Act made in the twenty-first year of the reign of King Henry the Eighth, intituled An Act for the Linen Drapers in London, which is repealed by an Act made in the twenty-eighth year of the reign of the said King Henry the Eighth, intituled An Act repealing of the Statute lately made for the bringing in of Dowlas and Lokerams;-and also, an Act made in the Parliament of Ireland in the twelfth year of the reign of King Edward the Fourth, intituled An Act for bringing Bows into this Realm from the Realm of England by Merchants and others, and

3 H. 8. c. 15. 21 H. 8. c. 9.

1 M. st. 2. c. 11. Foreign Hats and Caps, repealed by 1.J.1. c. 25. § 7.

5 H. 8. c. 7. Foreigners buying Leather, repealed by

5 El. c. 8. § 44.

21 H. 8. c. 14.

Linens imported, repealed by

28 H. 8. c. 4. Irish Act.

12 E. 4. c. 2. Importing Bows, repealed

by 10 C. 1. st. 3. c. 22.

No. CX.

3. Geo. IV.

c. 41.

2, 3 E. 6. c. 62. Exporting Ashes, repealed by 28 G. 3. c. 16.

1 El. c. 9. Exporting Leather, repealed by 18 El. c. 9. 1'J. 1. c. 22. $ 48. Punishing Officers permitting Exportation of Leather, repealed by

48 G. 3. c. 60.

§ 1.
5 H. 8. c. 3.
27 H. 8. c. 13.
33 H. 8. c. 19.
Export of
Woollen Manu
facture, repeal-
ed by 50 G. 3.

c. 83.

which was repealed by an Act made in the Parliament of Ireland in the tenth year of the reign of King Charles the First for repealing the said Act of King Edward the Fourth;-and also, an Act made in the Parliament holden in the second and third years of the reign of King Edward the Sixth, intituled An Act against the carrying of White Ashes out of this Realm, which was repealed by an Act made in the twenty-eighth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, for repealing the said Act of King Edward the Sixth; and also, an Act made in the first year of the reign of Queen Elizabeth, intituled An Act that carrying of Leather Tallow or Raw Hides out of the Realm for Merchandize shall be Felony; and which Act was repealed by an Act made in the eighteenth year of the reign of the said Queen Elizabeth, intituled An Act against the transporting of Leather Tallow and Raw Hides out of the Realm;--and also, So much of an Act made in the first year of the reign of King James the First, intituled An Act concerning, Tanners, Curriers, Shoemakers, and other Artificers occupying the cutting of Leather; whereby any penalty is imposed on officers of customs permitting the undue exportation of leather, and the whole of which Act of the first year of the King James is repealed by an Act made in the forty-eighth year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Third, made among other things for repealing the said Act of King James the First;-and also, the several Acts made in the fifth twenty-seventh and thirty-third years of the reign of King Henry the Eighth, relating to the exportation of cloths, and which Acts were repealed by an Act made in the fiftieth year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to repeal several Acts respecting the Woollen Manufacture, and for indemnifying Persons liable to any Penalty for having acted contrary thereto-and also, The several Acts or parts of the statutes made in the third year of the reign of King Edward the Fourth and in the first year of the reign of King Richard the Third, and which Acts or parts of statutes were repealed or were intended or which purport to be repealed by an Act made in the fifty-sixth year of the reign of his said late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to repeal Two Acts passed in the Reign of King Edward the Fourth and King Richard the Third, which prohibit the Importation of Wrought Goods and certain other Articles ;-and also, So much and such parts of the statutes made in the seventeenth twentyseventh and thirty-eighth years of the reign of King Edward the Third, and in the fifth and seventeenth years of the reign of King Richard the Second, and in the second year of the reign of King Henry the Fourth, and in the second year of the reign of King Henry the Sixth, and in the fourth year of the reign of King Henry the Seventh, and in the sixth and seventh and seventh and eighth years of the reign of King William the Third, as relate to the exportation of gold or silver in money bullion, plate vessel, mass or jewel of gold or silver, or molten silver, or bullion, and all which are repealed by an Act made in the fifty-ninth year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Third, made among other things to permit the exportation of gold and silver; and also, an Act made in the fifth year of the reign of Queen Elizabeth, intituled An Act avoiding divers Foreign Wares made by Handicraftsmen beyond the Seas; and also, So much of an Act made in the twelfth year of the reign of King Charles the Second, for a subsidy as prohibits the shipping carrying out and transporting gunpowder when the price of the same doth exceed five pounds per barrel, and which last-mentioned Act of Queen Elizabeth, and the said recited part of the said Act of King Charles the Second, were repealed by an Act made in the fifty-ninth year of the reign of his said late Majesty King George the Third, made to repeal among others several Acts prohibiting the importation of certain wrought goods and the exportation of gunpowder;-and the said several statutes and Acts, and parts of sta tutes and Acts so repealed by the said several Acts made for repealing the same, shall accordingly be and remain and are hereby declared to be repealed, except only so far as they repeal any former Act or Acts; and all which Act or Acts so repealed shall be and remain so repealed to all intents and purposes whatsoever.

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No. CX.* 3 Geo. IV. c. 42.

3 Geo. IV. c. 42.

English Navigation Act,

12 C. 2. c. 18.

Irish Navigation Act,

27 G. 3 c. 23.

amended by Acts which it is expedient to repeal, &c.

Repeal of

12 C. 2. c. 18. § 3. as to Importation of

Goods of Asia,
Africa, or Ame-
rica, in British
Ships only.

Repeal of § 4. of the same Act, as to the Importation of Goods of Asia, &c., directly from the Place of their Growth,

Repeal of § 8. of the same Act, as to the

[No. CX. ] 3 Geo. IV. c. 42.-An Act to repeal certain Acts and Parts of Acts relating to the Importation of Goods and Merchandize.-[24th June 1822.]

WHEREAS an Act was passed in the Parliament of England in the twelfth year of the reign of His Majesty King Charles the Second, for the encouraging and increasing of shipping and navigation: And whereas by an Act passed in the Parliament of Ireland in the twentyseventh year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act for the further Increase and Encouragement of Shipping and Navigation, it was enacted, that the said recited Act passed in England in the twelfth year of the reign of King Charles the Second and every provision therein contained, (so far as the same are not altered or repealed by the said Act of the Parliament of Ireland) should be of full force and effect within Ireland: And whereas divers Acts have been from time to time passed for the further regulation of shipping navigation and commerce; and it is expedient that certain of the provisions contained in the said several Acts relating to the countries from whence and the ships in which goods and merchandize shall be imported into any part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland should be repealed, in order that other regulations relating to such importation may be declared consolidated and comprised in one Act passed for that purpose: May it therefore please your Majesty that it may be enacted; and be it enacted by the King's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, That from and after the passing of this Act so much of the said recited Act passed in the twelfth year of the reign of His Majesty King Charles the Second, intituled An Act for the Encouraging and Increasing of Shipping and Navigation, shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted, that no goods or commodities whatsoever of the growth production or manufacture of Asia Africa or America be imported into England Ireland or Wales the islands of Guernsey or Jersey, or town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, in any other ship or ships vessel or vessels whatsoever but in such as do truly and without fraud belong only to the people of England or Ireland dominion of Wales or town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, or of the lands, islands, plantations, or territories in Asia Africa or America to His Majesty belonging, and whereof the master and three-fourths of the mariners at least are English, under the penalty in the said Act mentioned; and so much and such parts of the said recited Act is and are hereby repealed accordingly.

II. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act so much of the said recited Act of the twelfth year of the reign of King Charles the Second for the encouraging and increasing of shipping and navigation shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted, that no goods or commodities that are of foreign growth production or manufacture, and which are to be brought into England Ireland Wales the islands of Guernsey and Jersey or town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, in English-built shipping or other shipping belonging to some of the aforesaid places and navigated by English mariners, shall be shipped or brought from any other place or places country or countries but only from those of the said growth production or manufacture, or from those ports where the said goods and commodities can only be or are or usually have been first shipped for transportation and from none other places or countries, under the penalty in the said Act mentioned; and so much and such part of the said recited Act is hereby repealed accordingly.

III. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act so much of the said recited Act of the twelfth year of the reign of King Charles the Second for the encouraging and increasing of shipping and navigation shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted, that no goods or commodities of the growth production or manufacture of MusRussia, and certain enumerated European Goods, and Turkish Goods, in British Ships, or Ships of the Country of their Growth.

Importation of

Goods of

No. CX.

3 Geo. IV.

c. 42.

covy or of any of the countries dominions or territories to the Great Duke or Emperor of Muscovy or Russia belonging, as also that no sort of masts timber or boards, no foreign salt pitch tar rosin hemp or flax raisins figs prunes olive oils, no sorts of corn or grains sugar pot-ashes wines vinegar or spirits called aqua vita or brandy wine, shall be imported into England Ireland Wales or town of Berwick-upon-Tweed in any ship or ships vessel or vessels whatsoever, but in such as do truly and without fraud belong to the people thereof or some of them as the true owners or proprietors thereof, and whereof the master and three-fourths of the mariners at least are English; and that no currants nor commodities of the growth production or manufacture of any of the countries islands dominions or territories to the Ottoman or Turkish empire belonging, shall be imported into any of the aforementioned places in any ship or vessel but which is of English-built and navigated as aforesaid and no other, except only such foreign ships and vessels as are of the built of that country or place of which the said goods are the growth production or manufacture respectively, or of such port where the said goods can only be or most usually are first shipped for transportation, and whereof the master and three-fourths of the mariners at least are of the said country or place, under the penalty in the said Act mentioned; and so much and such part of the said recited Act is hereby repealed accordingly.

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IV. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Repeal of Act so much and such parts of the said recited Act of the twelfth year § 12 & 14 of the reign of King Charles the Second for the encouraging and in- of the same creasing of shipping and navigation shall be repealed, as relate to the im- Act, as relates portation of any of the commodities of the Streights or Levant Seas, or to to Goods of the the importation of all sorts of goods or commodities of the growth pro- Streights, duction or manufacture of the plantations or dominions of Spain or Por- Spain, and Portugal respectively from any of the ports of Spain or Portugal or Western tugal. Islands commonly called dzores or Madeira or Canary Islands; and so much and such parts of the said Act is and are hereby repealed accordingly. V. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act so much of the herein-before recited Act passed in the Parliament of Ireland in the twenty-seventh year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act for the further Increase and Encouragement of Shipping and Navigation, whereby it is enacted, that the said Act passed in the Parliament of England in the twelfth year of the reign of King Charles the Second, for the encouraging and increasing of shipping and navigation, shall be of full force and effect in Ireland, shall be repealed, so far as relates to so much and such parts of the said Act of the twelfth year of the reign of King Charles the Second as is and are herein before recited and repealed; and that so much and such parts of the said recited Act of the twelfth year of the reign of King Charles the Second as is or are repealed by this Act shall cease to be in force in Ireland after the passing of this Act; any thing in the said recited Act of the Parliament of Ireland of the twenty-seventh year of his late Majesty's reign to the contrary in anywise notwithstanding.

Irish Act,
27 G. 3. c. 23.
extending the
English Act,
12 C. 2. c. 18.
to Ireland, re-
pealed, so far
as relates to

Matters re

pealed by this

Act.

VI. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Repeal of § 23. Act so much of an Act passed in the thirteenth and fourteenth years of of 13 & 14 the reign of King Charles the Second, intituled An Act for preventing C. 2. c. 11. Frauds and regulating Abuses in his Majesty's Customs shall be repealed, prohibiting the whereby it is enacted and declared, that no sort of wines (other than Importation of Rhenish) no sort of spicery grocery tobacco pot-ashes pitch tar salt rosin certain Articles deal boards fir timber or olive oil shall be imported from the Netherlands from the Ne, or Germany upon any pretence whatsoever, in any sort of ships or vessels therlands or whatsoever, upon penalty of the loss of all the said goods, as also of the Germany. ships and furniture; and so much of the said recited Act is hereby repealed accordingly.

VII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of Repeal of so this Act so much of the said recited Act of the thirteenth and fourteenth much of 13 & years of the reign of King Charles the Second shall be repealed, whereby 14 C. 2. c. 11. § 6. as relates to Privileges of Foreign-built Ships owned by Englishmen

No. CX.

it is enacted, that no foreign-built ship shall enjoy the privilege of a ship belonging to England or Ireland, although owned or manned by English (except such ships only as shall be taken at sea by letters of mart or reprisal and condemnation made in the Court of Admiralty as lawful prize), but that all such ships shall be deemed as alien ships; and so much of the said recited Act is hereby repealed accordingly.

3 Geo. IV. c. 42.

Repeal of

1 Anne, st. 1. c. 12. § 112. as to Importa

tion of Hungary Wines. Repeal of

6 Anne, c. 33.
as to Cochi-

neal, although
made perpetual
by 12 Anne,
st. 1. c. 18. § 3.
Repeal of

6 G. 1. c. 14.

as to Importa

tion of Raw

Silk and Mohair

Yarn.

Repeal of
6 G. 1. c. 15.

as to Deals and

Fir Timber.

Repeal of

13 G. 1. c. 25. and 7 G. 2.

c. 18. for free

Importation of Cochineal, although revived

and continued

by 1 & 2 G. 4.

c. 14.

VIII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act so much of an Act passed in the first year of the reign of Queen Anne, intituled An Act for granting an Aid to her Majesty by divers Subsidies and a Land Tax shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted, that it shall and may be lawful to import from Hamburgh wines of the growth of Hungary, and the same is hereby repealed accordingly.

IX. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act an Act passed in the sixth year of the reign of Queen Anne, intituled An Act for the Importation of Cochineal from any Port in Spain during the present War and Six Months longer; and which, by an Act passed in the twelfth year of the reign of the said Queen Anne was made perpetual, shall be and the same is hereby repealed; any thing in the said recited Act of the said twelfth year to the contrary notwithstanding.

X. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act an Act made in the sixth year of the reign of King George the First, intituled An Act for prohibiting the Importation of Raw Silk and Mohair Yarn of the Product or Manufacture of Asia, from any Ports or Places in the Streights or Levant Seas, except such Ports and Places as are within the Dominions of the Grand Signior, shall be and the same is hereby repealed.

XI. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act an Act passed in the sixth year of the reign of King George the First, intituled An Act to repeal so much of the Act, intituled An Act for ' preventing Frauds and regulating Abuses in his Majesty's Customs,' passed in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Years of King Charles the Second, as relates to the prohibiting the Importation of Deal Boards and Fir Timber from Germany, shall be and the same is hereby repealed.

XII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act an Act passed in the thirteenth year of the reign of King George the First, intituled An Act for the free Importation of Cochineal during the Time therein limited; and also an Act passed in the seventh year of the reign of King George the Second for the revival of the said last-mentioned Act of the thirteenth year of the reign of King George the First, and also for the free importation of indigo; and which said last-recited Act was by an Act passed in the last Session of Parliament revived and continued until the twenty-fifth day of March one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, shall be repealed; and the said recited Acts of the thirteenth year of King George the First and of the seventh year of the reign of King George the Second are hereby repealed accordingly, and shall cease and determine; any thing in the said recited Act passed in the last session of Parliament to the contrary in anywise notwithstanding. XIII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act an Act passed in the sixth year of the reign of King George the Second, intituled An Act for the free Importation and Exportation of Importation of Diamonds, Pearls, Rubies, Fmeralds and all other Jewels and precious Stones, shall be and the same is hereby repealed.

Repeal of

6 G. 2. c. 7. for the free

Jewels.
Repeal of
14 G. 2. c. 36.
23 G. 2. c. 34.
regulating Im-
portation of
Persian Goods

through Russia.

Repeal of

25 G. 2. c. 32.

XIV. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act an Act passed in the fourteenth year of the reign of King George the Second, intituled An Act for opening a Trade to and from Persia through Russia; and also an Act made in the twenty-third year of the said King George the Second, intituled An Act for permitting Raw Silk of the Growth or Produce of Persia purchased in Russia to be imported into this Kingdom from any Port or Place belonging to the Empire of Russia, shall be and the said several Acts are hereby repealed.

XV. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act so much and such part of an Act passed in the twenty-fifth year § 1. as to Importation of Gum Senega.

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