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Taxation (Whale Fins and Scotch Linen) Act 1697

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IV.Proviso for Payment of Duties upon Glass, &c. actually made before 1st August 1698; and the Provisions of the said Acts applied accordingly.

The like Proviso as to Goods exported before 1st Dec. 1698.

Provided always and it is hereby enacted That this Act or any Thing herein contained shall not extend to take away lessen or make void the Payment of any Sum or Sums of Money accrued or becoming due to His Majesty for any Glass or Glass Wares Stone or Earthen Wares or Tobacco Pipes actually made manufactured or imported before the said First Day of August One thousand six hundred ninety eight and which shall be then owing upon any Security or otherwise unpaid to His Majesty And that all and every the Clauses Matters and Things in the aforesaid Acts or either of them contained for chargeing securing levying raising and paying the whole Duties upon Glass and Glass Wares which were thereby granted or continued shall be applyed practised and put in Execution for the chargeing securing levying [X1raising ] and paying the Moiety or One half of the said Duties upon Glass and Glass Wares (not hereby taken away) as fully and effectually as if the said Clauses Matters and Things were for that purpose repeated and again particularly enacted by this present Act And that for such Glass or Glass Wares for which the whole Duties by the said former Acts or either of them shall have been paid or secured to His Majesty and shall be exported before the First Day of December One thousand six hundred ninety eight the said whole Duties shall be repaid or the Security vacated according to the Tenor of the Proviso or [X2Causes] for that purpose contained in the said former Acts or one of them And that for any Glass or Glass Wares which shall be exported after the said First Day of December One thousand six hundred ninety eight One Moiety only of the said former Duties shall be drawn back or allowed to the Exporter or Exporters upon Oath to be made and Security given as in the said former Acts or either of them is provided.

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X1interlined on the Roll.

X2Variant reading of the text noted in The Statutes of the Realm as follows: Clauses O. [O. refers to a collection in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge]

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