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Taxation: Members of Parliament Act 1700
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XXXII.[X1XXXII. Where Lands, &c. unoccupied, and no Distress found, Distress may be afterwards made by the Collectors, &c.
Proceedings when Distress not redeemed.
Provided always and be it further enacted That in case any Lands or Houses in any Parish Place or Constablewick shall be unoccupied and no Distress can be found on the same by reason whereof the said Parish Place and Constablewick are forced to pay and make good the Tax assessed upon such Land lying unoccupied that then it shall and may be lawfull at any Time after for the Collectors Constable or Tythingman of the said Parish Place or Constablewick for the Time being to enter and distrain upon the said Land or Houses when there shall be any Distresse thereupon to be found and the Distress and Distresses if not redeemed within Four Days by Payment of the Tax and Charge of [X2the] Distresse to sell rendring the Overplus to the Owner or Owners of such Distress And the said Collector Constable or Tythingman is hereby injoined to distribute the Money raised, by the said Distress and Sale proportionably to the Parties who contributed to the Tax of the unoccupied Lands and Houses]
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