A Treatise Addressed to the British House of Commons, on the History, Revenue, Laws, and Government of the Islands of Guernsey and Jersey: To which is Added the Recent Acts of Parliament for the Prevention of Smuggling, and the Better Regulation of the Customs, Including an Act for Regulating the Trade of the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands, Forming a Complete Elucidation of Their Ancient Code of Norman Laws, Decisions, Charters, Grants to the Ancestors of Numerous of Our Nobility, and Orders in Council, with an Appendix of Bills of Costs, and Forms of Proceeding, &c., &c. : Also the Trial of Marin at Jersey, for the Murder of Miss Bethell

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H. Butterworth, 1836 - 126 páginas
 

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Página 106 - Enacted, That if any Action or Suit shall be brought or commenced against any Person or Persons, for...
Página 101 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.
Página 82 - And be it further enacted, that any penalty or forfeiture inflicted by this act may be prosecuted, sued for, and recovered, by action of debt, bill, plaint, or information, in any of His Majesty's Courts of Record...
Página 75 - ... and whether she be laden or in ballast, and if laden, the marks, numbers, and contents of every package and parcel of goods on board...
Página 106 - ... by this Act required for the purpose of claiming any exemption from civil or military duties as aforesaid, under the provisions of this or any other Act or Acts of Parliament, shall forfeit for every such offence the sum of fifty pounds...
Página 79 - Kingdom, or if any foreign ship or boat shall be found or discovered to have been within one league of the coast...
Página 103 - For every barrel, being one hundred and ninety-six pounds, a duty equal in amount to the duty payable on thirty-eight and a half gallons of wheat. Oatmeal. For every quantity of one hundred and eighty-one pounds and a half, a duty equal in amount to the duty payable on a quarter of oats.
Página 104 - A Duty equal in amount to the Duty payable on a quarter of Oats. MAIZE OB INDIAH CORN, BUCK WHEAT, BEAR, OR BIGO. For every Quarter, A Duty equal to the amount payable on a Quarter of Barley.
Página 99 - Rum was taken on board, and that the Coffee, Sugar, or Rum so imported is the same as is mentioned therein ; and such Certificate of Origin shall, as regards Coffee, certify that a Declaration in Writing had been made and signed before the Officer giving such Certificate, the Contents of which he believed to be true, by the Shipper of such Coffee, that the same was really and bond...
Página 107 - ... and not afterwards; and the Defendant or Defendants in such action or suit shall and .may plead the general issue...

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