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6 G. 1. c. 14.

tion of Raw

Silk and

X. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of as to Importa 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Seas, except such Ports and Places as are within the Dominions of the Grand Seignior, shall be and the same is hereby repealed.

Mohair Yarn.

Repealed.

6 G. I. c. 15.

XI. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing as to Deals and of this Act, an Act passed in the Sixth Year of the Reign of King Fir Timber. 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relates to the prohibiting the Importation of Deal Boards and Fir Timber from Germany, shall be and the same is hereby repealed.

Repealed.

13 G. 1. c. 25.

and 7 G.2. c.18. for free Importation of Cochineal.

Repealed.

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

Jewels.

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 (b), revived and continued until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and twenty four, shall be repealed; and the said recited Acts of the Thirteenth Year of King George the First, and of the Seventh Year of the Reign of King George the Second, are hereby repealed accordingly, and shall cease and determine; any thing in the said recited Act passed in the last Session of Parliament to the contrary in any wise 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 Importation of King George the Second, intituled An Act for the free Importation and Exportation of Diamonds, Pearls, Rubies, Emeralds and all other Jewels and precious Stones, shall be and the same is hereby repealed.

Repealed.

14 G. 2. c. 36. 23 G. 2. c. 34.

regulating Im

portation of Persian Goods

through Russia.

Repealed.

25 G. 2. c. 32. $1. as to Importation of Gum Senega.

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 Reign 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 Part 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 of the Reign of King George the Second, for the Purpose, among other things, of allowing the Importation of Gum Senega from any Part of Europe, shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted, that it shall be lawful for any of His Majesty's Subjects to import Gum Senega in British built Ships, navigated according (b) 1 & 2 G. 4. c. 14.

to

to Law, from any Port or Place in Europe; and so much and such Repealed. Part of the said Act is hereby repealed accordingly.

XVI. And be it further enacted, That from and after the pass- 6 G.3. c. 52. ing of this Act, so much and such Part of an Act, passed in the § 20. as to ImSixth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the portation of Cotton Wool, Third, intituled An Act for repealing certain Duties in the British from any Place, Colonies and Plantations, granted by several Acts of Parliament, in British Ships. and also the Duties imposed by an Act, made in the last Session of Parliament, upon certain East India Goods exported from Great Britain, and for granting other Duties instead thereof; and for further encouraging, regulating and securing several Branches of the Trade of this Kingdom and the British Dominions in America, shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted, that it shall and may be lawful to and for any Person or Persons to import and bring into Great Britain, in British built Ships or Vessels navigated according to Law, from any Port or Place whatsoever, any Sort of Cotton Wool; and so much and such Part of the said recited Act is Repealed. hereby repealed accordingly.

7 G.3. c. 43. § 2. as to importing Cam

brics in British Ships only.

XVII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act, so much and such Parts of an Act passed in the Seventh Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, for amending and enforcing certain Acts for the more effectual preventing the fraudulent Importation and wearing of Cambrics and French Lawns, shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted, that no Cambric or French Lawn shall be allowed to be imported into the Port of London from any Parts beyond the Seas except in British Ships navigated according to Law; and so much and such Repealed: Parts of the said recited Act is and are hereby repealed accordingly. XVIII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act, an Act passed in the Fifteenth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third (a), intituled An Act to permit the free Importation of Raw Goat Skins into this Kingdom for a limited Time, and which, by an Act passed in the Thirty first Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, was made perpetual, shall be and the same is hereby repealed;

15 G. 3. c. 35.

any thing in the said recited Act of the said Thirty first Year of His Repealed. late Majesty's Reign to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding.

Goods of Asia,

XIX. And be it further enacted, That from and after the pass- 19 G. 3. c. 48. ing of this Act, so much of an Act made in the Nineteenth Year § 1. as to Imof the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, among portation of manufactured other things, for explaining so much of the said hereinhefore recited Act of the Twelfth Year of the Reign of King Charles the &c. Second, for the encouraging and increasing of Shipping and Navigation as relates to the Importation of Goods and Commodities of the Growth or Production of Africa, Asia or America, manufactured in Foreign Parts, shall be repealed; whereby it is enacted, that the said Act of the Twelfth Year of the Reign of King Charles the Second shall not extend or be construed to extend to permit any Goods or Commodities whatever of the Growth or Production of Africa, Asia or America, which shall be in any Degree manufactured in Foreign Parts, to be imported into Great Britain, except and unless the same shall be so manufactured in the Country or Place of which the Goods and Commodities are the Growth and (a) 31 G. 3. c. 43. N 3

Production,

Repealed.

19 G. 3. c. 48. §2. permitting Importation of

Oil of Cinnamon, &c.

Repealed.

22 G. 3. c. 78.

as to Import of Drugs, Wines,

Timber, &c.

except as to Thrown Silk. Repealed.

27 G. 3. c. 19.

portation of enumerated European Goods in British Ships or Ships of the Country.

Production, or in the Place where such Goods and Commodities can only be or are first shipped for Transportation; and so much and such Part of the said Act of the Nineteenth Year of His said late Majesty King George the Third is hereby repealed accordingly. XX. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act, so much of the said last recited Act of the Nineteenth Year of His said late Majesty's Reign, shall be repealed, whereby or by Construction whereof the Importation of Oil of Cloves, Oil of Cinnamon, Oil of Mace and Oil of Nutmegs, into Great Britain, is permitted; and so much of the said Act is hereby repealed accordingly.

XXI. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act, an Act passed in the Twenty second Year of the Reign of His Late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to permit Drugs the Product of Hungary or Germany, to be imported from the Austrian Netherlands, or any Part of Germany, upon Payment of the Single Duty; to allow the Importation of Hungary or German Wines, and organzined thrown Silk, from the Austrian Netherlands, or any Part of Germany, into Great Britain; and of Timber and other Goods from any Part of Europe, in Ships the Property of Subjects under the same Sovereign as the Country of which the Goods are the Growth, Produce or Manufacture, shall be and the same is hereby repealed, except only so far as relates to organzined thrown Silk.

XXII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing § 10. as to Im- of this Act, so much of an Act passed in the Twenty seventh Year of the Reign of His said late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to enforce and render more effectual several Acts passed in the Twelfth Year of the Reign of King Charles the Second, and other Acts made for the Increase and Encouragement of Shipping and Navigation, shall be repealed; whereby it is enacted, that any of the Goods or Commodities enumerated or described in the said Act of the Twelfth Year of the Reign of King Charles the Second, for encouraging and increasing of Shipping and Navigation, being the Growth, Production or Manufacture of Europe may be imported under the Conditions, Rules, Regulations and Restrictions contained in the said Act of the Twelfth Year of the Reign of King Charles the Second, and also in certain other Acts recited in the said Act of the Twenty seventh Year of the Reign of His said late Majesty King George the Third, either in Ships and Vessels which, before the First Day of May One thousand seven hundred and eighty six, did truly and without Fraud wholly belong to His Majesty's Dominions, or which are of the Built of His Majesty's Dominions, and registered respectively according to Law, or in Ships or Vessels the Built of any Countries or Places in Europe, belonging to or under the Dominion of the Sovereign or State in Europe of which the said Goods or Commodities so enumerated or described as aforesaid are the Growth, Production or Manufacture respectively, or of such Ports where the said Commodities can only be or are most usually first shipped for Transport. ation, such Ships or Vessels being navigated with a Master and Three fourths of the Mariners at the least belonging to such Countries or Places or Ports respectively, and in none other Ships or Vessels whatever; and so much and such Parts of the said recited

Act

Act of the said Twenty-seventh Year of His said late Majesty's Repealed. Reign is and are hereby repealed accordingly.

27 G.3. c. 19. $11. as to ImGibraltar of portation from Goods imported there from Morocco.

XXIII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act, so much of the said last recited Act of the Twenty seventh Year of His said late Majesty's Reign, shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted, that it shall and may be lawful for any Person or Persons whatever to import or bring from Gibraltar, in any Ship or Vessel which, before the First Day of May One thousand seven hundred and eighty six, did truly, without Fraud, wholly belong to His Majesty's Dominions, or are of the Built of His Majesty's Dominions, navigated and registered according to Law, any Goods, Wares or Merchandize, being of the Growth or Production of the Dominions of the Emperor of Morocco, and which shall have been imported into Gibraltar directly from any Part of the said Dominions not lying or being to the Southward of the Port of Mogadore, in Ships or Vessels belonging to or of the Built of His Majesty's Dominions, as before described; navigated and registered according to Law, or in Ships or Vessels belonging to the Subjects of the said Emperor of Morocco; and so much and such Part of the said recited Act of the Twenty seventh Year of His said late Majesty's Reign is hereby repealed Repealed. accordingly.

§ 40. as to Importation of Tobacco.

manufactured

XXIV. And be it further enacted, That from and after the pass- 30 G. 3. c. 40. ing of this Act, so much of an Act passed in the Thirtieth Year of the Reign of His said late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to explain and amend an Act made in the last Session of Parliament, intituled An Act for repealing the Duties on Tobacco and Snuff, and for granting new Duties in lieu thereof,' shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted, that no Tobacco (except Tobacco of the Growth, Production or Manufacture of the Plantations of Spain and Portugal, and also except Snuff) shall be imported or brought from Foreign Parts, either wholly or in part manufactured, or in any State or Degree of Manufacture, on Pain of the Forfeitures in the said Act mentioned; and so much and Repealed. such Part of the said Act is hereby repealed accordingly.

be imported in

British built

Ships.

XXV. And be it further enacted, That from and after the pass- 35 G. 3. c. 117. ing of this Act, so much of an Act passed in the Thirty fifth Year as provides that of the Reign of His said late Majesty King George the Third, in- Rape Seed shall tituled An Act for allowing the Importation of Rape Sced or other Seeds used for extracting Oil, from any Country whatsoever, whenever the Price of British Middling Rape Seed shall be above a certain Limit, shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted or provided, That Rape Seed and all other Seeds commonly made use of for Repealed.. · the Purpose of extracting Oil therefrom, shall be imported in a British built Ship, owned and navigated according to Law: Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall extend to allow the Importation of any Rape Seed or other such Seed, in any Ship whatsoever, whenever the Prices of Middling British Rape Seed shall be below the Price of Twenty Pounds XXVI. 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 Thirty sixth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act for allowing the Importation of Arrow Root from the British Plantations, and also of Linseed Cakes and

N 4

per

Last.

Rape

36 G. 3. c.113. § 2. as provides takes shall be

that Linseed

imported in British Ships

Repealed.

5 G. 3. c. 30.
§ 1, 2. as to
importing East
India Goods for

Export to
Africa.

Repealed.

Importation of Spices,

8 Ann. c.7. § 13.

Rape Cakes from any Foreign Country, in British_built_Ships, owned, navigated and registered according to Law, without Payment of Duty, shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted or provided, that Linseed Cake or Rape Cakes shall be imported from any Foreign Country whatever, in any British Ship or Vessel owned, navigated and registered according to Law; and so much and such Part of the said Act is hereby repealed accordingly.

XXVII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act, so much of an Act passed in the Fifth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, made, among other things, for more effectually supplying the Export Trade of this Kingdom to Africa with such coarse printed Calicoes and other Goods of the Product or Manufacture of the East Indies, or other Places beyond the Cape of Good Hope, as are prohibited to be worn and used in Great Britain, under or by virtue of which the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury are authorized to allow, by Licence, certain Goods in the said recited Act mentioned to be imported into Great Britain, for the Purpose of Exportation to Africa, under the Conditions and Regulations therein stated, shall be, and the same is hereby repealed.

XXVIII. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act, every Clause, Provision and Regulation, with respect to Licences granted by the Commissioners of Customs for the Importation of Nutmegs, Mace, Cloves and Cinnamon, contained in an Act made in the Eighth Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Anne, among other things, for granting to Her Majesty new Duties of Excise, and upon several imported Commodities; or in an Act, passed in the Sixth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the First, intituled An Act for preventing Frauds and Abuses in the Public Revenues of Excise, Customs, Stamp Duties, Post Office and House Money; or in an Act made 8 G.1.c.18.§21. in the Eighth Year of the Reign of His said Majesty King George the First, among other things, for preventing clandestine Running of Goods, and the Danger of Infection thereby, shall be and the same is hereby repealed.

6 G. 1. c.21. § 45, 46.

Repealed.

43 G. 3. c. 68. § 29. providing that Russian or Turkish Tobacco shall be imported in British built

Ships.

Repealed.

55 G.3. c.29.

§ 10, 11. and 57 G.3. c.4. requiring

Goods of the
Levant, or

Raw Silk, or

XXIX. And be it further enacted, That from and after passing of this Act, so much and such Part of an Act passed in the Forty third Year of the Reign of His said late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to repeal the Duties of Customs payable in Great Britain, and to grant other Duties in lieu thereof shall be repealed, whereby it is enacted or provided, that Tobacco of the Growth or Production of any of the Territories or Dominions belonging to the Emperor of Russia, or of any of the Territories or Dominions belonging to the Ottoman or Turkish Empire, shall be imported directly from the aforesaid Territories or Dominions respectively, in British built Ships, owned, navigated and registered according to Law; and so much and such Part of the said Act is hereby repealed accordingly.

XXX. And be it further enacted, That from and after the passing of this Act, so much and such Parts of Two Acts, the One passed in the Fifty fifth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act to regulate the Trade between Malta and its Dependencies, and His Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in America, and also between Malta and the United King

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