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51 Georgii III. Cap. xiii, xv.

Act as related to the allowing of a Bounty upon Double Refined Sugar, should continue in force for Two Years from the passing of the said Act, and so much thereof as related to the allowing of a Bounty upon Raw Sugar, should continue in force for One Year from the passing of that Act: And whereas by another Act passed In the Forty-eighth Year of His present Majesty, intituled, 48 C. 3. c. 12. "An Act to amend and continue, Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and nine, so much of an Act of the Forty-seventh Year of His present Majesty, as allows certain Bounties on British Plantation Raw Sugar exported," so much of the said first recited Act as related,to the said Bounties upon Raw Sugars, was further continued with certain Alterations till the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and nine; And whereas so much of the said recited Act of the Forty-seventh Year aforesaid, as relates to the So much of 47 G 3 c. 22. as relates to Bounties on Double Refined Sugars further continued till March 25, 1813; and so much thereof as relates to the Bounties on Raw Sugars further continued till Match 25, 1812.Bounties upon Double Refined Sugar, and so much thereof as relates to the Bounties upon Raw Sugar, as altered and continued by the said last recited Act and also the said last recited Act altering and continuing the same, have been by subsequent Acts continued until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and eleven; and it is expedient that the said Bounties should be further continued; be it therefore enacted, That so much of the said recited Act of the Forty-seventh Year aforesaid, as relates to the Bounties upon Double Refined Sugars shall be further continued until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and thirteen, and so much of the said last mentioned Act as relates to the Bounties on Raw Sugars, as altered and continued by the said recited Act of the Forty-eighth Year aforesaid, arid also the said last mentioned Act altering and continuing the same, shall be further continued until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and twelve.

Bounty on Raw Sugar to be governed by Average Prices of the Brown Sugar published in London Gazette.VI. Provided always, and be it further enacted, That from and after the Fourth Day of May One thousand eight hundred and eleven, the Allowance of the Bounty granted upon the Exportation from Great Britain (except to Ireland) of British Plantation Raw Sugar by the said last recited Act of the Forty-seventh Year of the Reign Of His present Majesty, shall be governed by the average Prices of Brown of Muscovado Sugar, Computed and published in the London Gazette, for the Periods, at the Times, and in the Manner herein before directed.

Act may be altared or repealed this Session.VII. And be it further enacted, That this Act may be altered, varied, or repealed by any Act to be passed in this present Session of Parliament.


51 GEORGII III. Cap. XV.

An Act for enabling His Majesty to direct the Issue of Exchequer Bills to a limited Amount, for the Purposes and in Manner therein mentioned.
[4th April 1811]

Commissioners may advance on Merchandise deposited in Warehouses belonging to the East India Company without its being removed.XXV.PROVIDED always, and be it further enacted. That it shall be lawful for the Commissioners appointed by this Act to advance and lend Exchequer Bills to be made out in pursuance of this Act, on "Wares or Merchandize deposited in any Warehouse or Warehouses in Great Britain belonging to the United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies, on delivering to the said Commissioners all such Warrants or Warrant, under which such Party,or Parties to whom such Exchequer Bill shall be advanced shall have become entitled to such Wares or Merchandize, without being compelled to remove the same from or out of such Warehouse or Warehouses into the Custody of such Commissioners.

Commissioners em­powered to take an ad­ditional Security for Loan of Exchequer Bills, Deposits of Bills of Exchange, India Bonds, Exchequer Bills, &c.XXXII. And be it further enacted, That if shall be lawful for the said Commissioners, in all Cases where they shall see Occasion, to accept and take as a further and additional Security for any Loan to be made of any such Exchequer Bills, or any Part of such Loan, over and above the Security required by this Act, any Exchequer Bills, India Bonds, Bills of Exchange, or other negociable Securities for Money whatever, which shall be deposited for that Purpose, as the said Commissioners, or any Seven or more of them shall direct; and all such Exchequer Bills, India Bonds, Bills of Exchange, or other negociable Securities for Money so deposited, shall in Default of Payment of such Loan, in the Manner directed by this Act, become and be vested in the said Commissioners, and shall and may be sold and disposed of, or the Monies due and payable by virtue thereof, shall and may be sued for in due Course of Law, in the Name of their Secretary for the Time being, for the Use of the said Commissioners under this Act.

51 GEORGII