Bank of England Act 1696

XII. 5 & 6 W. & M. c. 21.

Duties on Vellum, Parchment, and Paper, and the said Act continued until 1st Aug. 1706.

And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the several Rates and Duties granted to their said Majesties by an Act made in the Fifth and Sixth Yeares of their Reigne intituled An Act for granting to their Majesties several Duties upon Vellum Parchment and Paper for Foure Yeares towards carrying on the Warr against France and which were thereby to commence from and after the Eight & twentieth Day of June One thousand six hundred ninety foure shall be and are hereby continued after the Expiration of the said Terme of Foure Yeares until the First Day of August which shall be in the Yeare of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and six and that the said Act and all Powers Provisions Articles and Clauses therein contained shall continue and be of full force & effect until the said First Day of August One thousand seven hundred and six and shall be applied practised and executed for the raiseing levying collecting answering and paying the said Duties hereby continued according to the Tenour and Intent of this present Act as fully to all Intents and Purposes as if the said last mentioned Act and all and every the Clauses Matters and Things therein contained had been again repeated and enacted in this Act particularly.