The Public General Statutes: With a List of the Local and Private Acts Passed in the ... Years of the Reign of ... : Being the ... Session of the ... Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Volumes 36-37G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, printers to the Queen's most excellent majesty., 1899 - Session laws |
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Page 11 - MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN, WE, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament assembled, towards raising the necessary supplies to defray Your Majesty's public expenses, and making an addition to the public revenue, have freely and voluntarily resolved to give and grant unto Your Majesty the several duties herein-after mentioned...
Page 24 - A borough council shall have the same powers of promoting and opposing Bills in Parliament, and of prosecuting or defending any legal proceedings necessary for the promotion or protection of the interests...
Page 154 - Parliament the Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords and the Chairman of Ways and Means in the House of Commons acting...
Page 271 - Ireland, in Parliament assembled, towards making good the supply which we have cheerfully granted to Your Majesty in this session of Parliament, have resolved to grant unto Your Majesty the sum herein-after mentioned...
Page 3 - And whereas no man can be forejudged of life or limb, or subjected in time of peace to any kind of punishment within this realm, by martial law, or in any other manner than by the judgment of his peers and according to the known and established laws of this realm ; yet nevertheless, it being requisite, for the retaining all the before-mentioned forces, and other persons subject to military law, in their duty, that an exact discipline be observed, and that persons belonging to the said forces who...
Page 191 - ... laid before both Houses of Parliament as soon as may be...
Page 200 - ... or to cause a dangerous accident, and was committed wilfully by the personal act, personal default, or personal negligence of the person accused, such person shall be liable, if the court is of opinion that a pecuniary penalty will not meet the circumstances of the case, to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for a period not exceeding three months.
Page 218 - Orders made by the Board of Trade under the Electric Lighting Acts 1882 and 1888 relating to Blackrock Dungannon Kildare and Waterford, (Electric Lighting Orders Confirmation (No.
Page 232 - Cathcart, his now wife, and to enable him to marry again ; and for other purposes.
Page 99 - An Act to appoint Commissioners for carrying into " execution several Acts granting an aid to His Majesty by a " land tax to be raised in Great Britain, and continuing to His " Majesty certain duties on personal estates, offices, and pensions