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Naval Prize Acts Repeal Act 1864

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Anno Regni VICTORI, Britanniarum Regin,Vicesimo Septimo & Vicesimo Octavo. An Act to repeal Enactments relating to Naval Prize of War and Matters connected therewith or with the Discipline or Management of the Navy.

(27 & 28 Vict.) C A P. XXIII.

[23d June 1864]

'WHEREAS the Enactments described in the Schedule to this Act relate wholly or mainly to Naval Prize of War and Matters connected therewith or with the Discipline or Management of the Navy, and the same either have ceased to be in force, or on the Commencement of The Naval Prize Act, 1864, and The Naval Agency and Distribution Act, 1864, will cease to be in force; and it is therefore expedient that the same be expressly repealed:'

Be it therefore enacted by the Queen'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, as follows:

S-1 Enactments described in Schedule to this Act \(subject to Exceptions, &c.) repealed.

1 Enactments described in Schedule to this Act \(subject to Exceptions, &c.) repealed.

1. The Enactments described in the Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed, subject to the Exceptions in the Schedule mentioned; but the Repeal by this Act of any Enactment shall not affect any Act in which such Enactment has been applied, incorporated, or referred to; nor shall this Act affect the Validity or Invalidity of anything done or suffered, or any Right, Title, Obligation, or Liability acquired or accrued, before the Commencement of this Act; nor shall this Act interfere with the carrying on and finally disposing of any Matter or Thing arising out of any past War in reference to any Enactment hereby repealed, or with the Institution or Prosecution of any Proceeding in respect of any Offence committed against, or any Penalty or Forfeiture incurred under any Enactment hereby repealed.

S-2 Commencement.

2 Commencement.

2. This Act shall commence on the Commencement of The Naval Prize Act, 1864, and The Naval Agency and Distribution Act, 1864.

S-3 Short Title.

3 Short Title.

3. This Act may be cited as TheNaval Prize Acts Repeal Act, 1864.

SCHEDULE.

6 Ann. c. 13. (c. 65. in The Statutes of the Realm.)

An Act for the better securing the Trade of this Kingdom by Cruisers and Convoys.

6 Ann. c. 37. (c. 64. in The Statutes of the Realm.)

An Act for the Encouragement of the Trade to America.

9 Ann. c. 27. (c. 29. in The Statutes of the Realm.)

An Act for the Encouragement of the Trade to America.

10 Ann. c. 22. (c. 30. in The Statutes of the Realm.)

An Act for Relief of Merchants importing Prize Goods from America.

13 Geo. 2. c. 4.

An Act for the more effectual securing and encouraging the Trade of His Majesty's British Subjects to America, and for the Encouragement of Seamen to enter into His Majesty's Service.

13 Geo. 2. c. 27.

An Act for prohibiting Commerce with Spain.

17 Geo. 2. c. 34.

An Act for the better Encouragement of Seamen in His Majesty's Service, and Privateers, to annoy the Enemy.

19 Geo. 2. c. 30.

An Act for the better Encouragement of the Trade of His Majesty's Sugar Colonies in America.

20 Geo. 2. c. 24.

An Act for the better securing the Payment of Shares of Prizes taken from the Enemy to the Royal Hospital at Greenwich; and for preventing the Embezzlement of Goads and Stores belonging to the said Hospital.

20 Geo. 2. c. 35.

An Act to indemnify Persons who have omitted to register their Letters of Attorney, appointing them Agents for Prizes within the Time limited by Law; and for allowing further Time for that Purpose.

22 Geo. 2. c. 3.

An Act declaring the Authority of the Commissioners appointed by His Majesty under the Great Seal of Great Britain, for receiving, hearing, and determining Appeals in Causes of Prizes.

29 Geo. 2. c. 34.

An Act for the Encouragement of Seamen, and the more speedy and effectual manning His Majesty's Navy.

30 Geo. 2. c. 18.

An Act for the Relief and Encouragement of the Captors of Prizes, with respect to the bringing and landing Prize Goods in this Kingdom.

32 Geo. 2. c. 25.

An Act to explain and amend an Act made in the Twenty-ninth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled ‘An Act for the Encouragement of Seamen, and the more speedy and effectual manning His Majesty's Navy;’ and for the better Prevention of Piracies and Robberies by Crews of private Ships of War.

33 Geo. 2. c. 19.

An Act for the more effectual securing the Payment of such Prize and Bounty Monies as were appropriated to the Use of Greenwich Hospital, by an Act made in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled ‘An Act for the Encouragement of Seamen, and the more speedy and effectual manning His Majesty's Navy.’

2 Geo. 3. c. 16.

An Act for the Encouragement of Seamen, and the more speedy and effectual manning His Majesty's Navy.

12 Geo. 3. c. 25.

An Act for the more effectual vesting in the Royal Hospital at Greenwich the forfeited and unclaimed Shares of Naval Officers, Seamen, and Marines, in Prizes taken from the Enemy; and for other Purposes therein mentioned.

18 Geo. 3. c. 15.

An Act for the Relief of the Captors of Prizes, with respect to the bringing and landing certain Prize Goods in this Kingdom.

19 Geo. 3. c. 5.

An Act for granting Relief to the Captors of Prizes, with respect to bringing and landing certain French Prizes in this Kingdom.

19 Geo. 3. c. 67.

An Act for the Encouragement of Seamen, and the more speedy and effectual manning His Majesty's Navy.

20 Geo. 3. c. 9.

An Act for extending the Provisions of Two Acts made in the Eighteenth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, and in the last Session of Parliament, with respect to bringing Prize Goods into this Kingdom, to Spanish Prize Goods; and for repealing so much of the said last-mentioned Act as relates to the Certificates for Prize Tea and East India Goods exported from this Kingdom to Ireland; for the Removal of East India Goods condemned as Prize at any Out-Port to London for Sale, and of Prize Goods for Exportation; and for reducing the Duty on Foreign Prize Tobacco.

20 Geo. 3. c. 23.

An Act to amend an Act made in the last Session of Parliament, intituled ‘An Act for the Encouragement of Seamen, and the more speedy and effectual manning His Majesty's Navy;’ and for making further Provision for those Purposes.

21 Geo. 3. c. 5.

An Act for extending the Provisions of Three Acts, made in the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth Years of His present Majesty's Reign, with respect to bringing Prize Goods into this Kingdom, to Prizes taken from the States General of the United Provinces; for declaring what Goods shall be deemed Military or Ship Stores; for regulating the Sale of and ascertaining the Duties upon East India Goods condemned as Prize in the Port of London; for permitting the Purchasers of Prize Goods condemned abroad to import such Goods into this Kingdom, under the like Regulations and Advantages as are granted by Law to Captors...

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