Land Tax Commissioners Act 1827
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1827 c. 75 |
| Year | 1827 |
(7 & 8 Geo. 4) C A P. LXXV.
[23d June 1827]
'WHEREAS an Act was passed in the Thirty eighth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty KingGeorge the Third, intituled Great Britain,for the Service of the Year One thousand seven hundred and ninety eight : And Whereas by another Act passed in the said Thirty eighth Year of His said late Majesty's Reign, for making perpetual, subject to Redemption and Purchase in the Manner therein stated, the several Sums of Money charged in Great Britain under the said first-recited Act, it is among other Things provided, that the several Sums of Money charged upon Estates in ready Money, Debts, Goods, Wares, Merchandize, or Personal Estates, or upon any Person or Persons in respect of any Public Office or Employment of Profit, any Salaries, Gratuities, Bounty Monies, Rewards, Fees, Profits, Perquisites, Advantages, Pensions, Annuities, Stipends, or yearly Payments in the said Act mentioned, should, after the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand seven hundred and ninety nine, be ascertained, raised, levied, collected, and paid according to the Directions of any Act or Acts to be passed for that Purpose: And Whereas the Sums of Money and Duties last mentioned have been from time to time continued by divers Acts of Parliament; and under and by virtue of an Act passed in this present Session of Parliament, intituled England,and also certain Duties on Sugar imported into the United Kingdom, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty seven , the said Sums of Money and Duties are in force until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and twenty eight: And Whereas it is expedient that Commissioners should be appointed for carrying the said several Acts into Execution;' 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, all Persons who shall act as Justices of the Peacefor any County, Shire, Riding, Division, or...
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