Life Annuities Act 1808

XII Allowing Annuitants to make further Purchases on Lives of original Nomminees, without fresh Certificates.

Provided also, and be it further enacted, That whenever any Person or Persons who shall have purchased an Annuity for the Life or Lives of any Nominee or Nominees, shall be afterwards desirous. of purchasing any further Annuity or Annuities on the Life or Lives of the same Nominee or Nominees, the original Certificates and Affidavits produced at the Time of the Purchase of the first Annuity, shall be deemed sufficient to authorize the Officer to be appointed as aforesaid, and he is hereby-required from Time to Time to grant to the Person or Persons applying to him in this Behalf such Certificates as by this Act are directed, for the Purpose of enabling such Person or Persons to transfer any Bank Annuities for the Purchase of such further Life Annuity or Annuities, without his, her, or their being required to produce any fresh Certificates or Affidavits in regard to the Birth or Baptism, or other Particulars aforesaid, respecting such Nominee or Nominees; and the Certificates so to be granted by the said Officer, mail be valid and effectual to enable such Person or Persons to transfer any Bank Annuities for the Purchase of such further Life Annuity or Annuities, and to entitle him, her, or them to such Certificates and Receipts from the Cashier of the Bank of England in like Manner as if the same had been granted upon the Production of the original Certificates and Affidavits.