An Act in amendment of an Act, made in the Thirty-fourth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act in addition to, and amendment of, an Act, made in the Thirty third year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, ‘an Act for granting to His Majesty certain Duties on Wine, Rum, and all other distilled Spirituous Liquors, and Brown Sugar, for the purpose of paying the Interest, and reducing the Principal, of the public Debt of this Province;’ and also to revive, and render more effectual, an Act passed in the same Thirty-third year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, ‘An Act for providing for the Support of His Majesty’s Government in this Province, by laying an additional Duty on Wine, Rum, and other Articles therein mentioned, and for encouraging the Agriculture, Fisheries and Commerce, of this Province.’”
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Province
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Chapter35 George III – Chapter 8
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Year1795
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Concepts
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Jurisdictional Relevance
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Number of Articles6
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DescriptionAn amendment to an act passed in 1793, which modified how the duties on spirits and sugars are collected in order to keep better track of how much revenue is being brought in by these taxes, and to better apply them to the province's debt.
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SourceNot available