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said Deposit shall have been made, and the Rates and Charges due upon the said Goods being first paid, the said Deposit shall be returned to him or them by the said Directors or Proprietors, or their Agents on their Behalf, with whom the said Deposit shall have been made as aforesaid.

XLVI. AND be it further enacted, That this Act may Act may be be altered, varied, or repealed by any Act or Acts to be altered this passed in this present Session of Parliament.

Session.

ANNO SEXTO

GEORGII IV. REGIS.

CAP. CXIII.

An Act to grant certain Bounties and Allowances
of Customs.
[5th July 1825.]
WHEREAS an Act was passed in the present Session

of Parliament, intituled An Act to repeal the several 6 G. 4. c. 105. Laws relating to the Customs, in which it is declared that the Laws of the Customs have become intricate by reason of the great Number of Acts relating thereto which have been passed through a long Series of Years; and that it is therefore highly expedient for the Interests of Commerce and the Ends of Justice, and also for affording Convenience and Facility to all Persons who may be subject to the Operation of those Laws, or who may be authorized to act in the Execution thereof, that all the Statutes now in force relating to the Customs should be repealed, and that the Purposes for which they have from Time to Time been made should be secured by new Enactments, exhibiting more perspicuously and compendiously the various Provisions contained in them: And whereas the Laws by which any Bounties or Allowances of Customs have been given, will thereby be repealed, and it is expedient to make Provisions for giving such Bounties and Allowances in certain Cases after such Repeal shall have Effect: Be it therefore enacted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 Commencement after the Fifth Day of January One thousand eight hun- of Act. dred and twenty-six this Act shall come into and be and continue in full Force and Operation for giving any Boun

On Exportation of Goods enumerated

in Schedule, the Bounties therein stated shall be paid.

II. AND be it further enacted, That upon the Exportation from the United Kingdom of the several Sorts of Goods enumerated or described in the Schedule hereinafter contained, intituled, "A Schedule of Bounties of Customs Outwards," there shall be given the several — Bounties set forth in Figures next after the several Sorts of Goods respectively therein expressed, and under the Conditions and Regulations herein-after directed.

A Schedule of Bounties of Customs Outwards.

Cordage or Spun Yarn, being Staple Cordage £ s. d.
or Staple Spun Yarn not twice laid, wrought
up and manufactured in the United Kingdom
from Foreign Rough Hemp - not being the
Produce of the British Colonies or Planta-
tions in America nor of the East Indies
nor of China
nor imported by the East In-
dia Company;-for every Hundred Weight (1) 0 3 10
Linen
- (subject to the Reductions herein-
after stated) made in the United Kingdom,
or in the Isle of Man (2) wholly of Hemp
or Flax, and of the Breadth of Twenty-five
Inches or more, exported to Asia, Africa, or
America, or to Portugal, Spain, America, Gib-
raltar, or Malta; videlicet,

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(1) See Exporter's Oath, § 8. See Rigging made up, § 9. See Quantity, not less than Three Tons, § 10.

(2) Foreign Linen Cloth prohibited to be there imported, Cap. 115. § 13(3) As to Value, see § 7.

Linen, &c. continued.
ling and Sixpence per Yard; for every Yard,
Eight-tenth Parts of

Note. One other Tenth Part of the afore-
going Sums, Bounties on Linen, to cease
on the Fifth Day of January One
thousand eight hundred and twenty-
seven, and the like on the Fifth Day of
January in the Seven Years thereafter,
when the whole will expire.

Sail Cloth made in the United Kingdom, fit for
or made into Sails, exported by way of Mer-
chandize; for every Ell (1)

Sugar (2), till the Fifth Day of July One thousand eight hundred and twenty-six; videlicet,

Refined, made in the United Kingdom from Sugar, the Produce of the British Plantations or of the East Indies; videlicet,

Bastards, or Refined Loaf Sugar broken in Pieces, or being ground or powdered Sugar, or such Sugar pounded, crashed, or broken,

exported in a British Ship; for every Hundred Weight

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exported in a Ship not British (3); for every Hundred Weight

Other refined Sugar in Loaf, complete and whole, or Lumps duly refined, having been perfectly clarified and thoroughly dried in the Stove, and being of a uniform Whiteness throughout, or such Sugar pounded, crashed, or broken, and Sugar Candy,

exported in a British Ship; for every Hundred Weight

exported in a Ship not British; for every

Hundred Weight

Double Refined

Sugar,

Bounty for every Hundred Weight

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2 4 6

additional

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III. AND be it further enacted, That the Exporter of any Goods, in respect of which any Bounty is claimed under this Act, or the Person in whose Name the same are entered Outwards, shall, at the Time of Entry and before

(1) See Quantity, § 10.

(2) See § 4. 5. and 6. (3) For American Ships, see Act 59 Geo. 3. Cap. 54. § 5.; and as to Foreign Ships in general, see Act 4 G. 4. Cap. 77. § 1. Appendix.

Bond to be given for the due Exporta tion.

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