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288 C. 35. Anno tricefimo primo Georgu II. A. D. 1757. C^A P. XXXV. An A6t to continue feveral Laws therein mentioned, for granting a Liberty to carry Sugars of the Growth, Produce, or Manufacture, of any of his Majefty's Sugar Colonies in America^ from the faid Colonies directly into Foreign Parts, in Ships built m Great Britain, and r^avigated according to Law j for the preventing the commit- ting of Frauds by Bankrupts -, for giving further Encouragement for the Importation of Naval Stores from the Britijij Colonies in America ; and for preventing Frauds and Abufes in the Admeafurement of Coals in the City and Liberty of Wejtminjler ; and for preventing the Stealing or Deltroying of Madder Roots. Pxeauib':. * TTTHEREAS the Laws herein after mentioned, which have by Experience been found ufe-

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jefty, that it may be ena6led ; And be it enacted by the Kings moffc Excellent Majefty, by and with the Advice and Confent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons in this prefent Parlia-- rnent alTembled, and by the Authority of the fam.e, That an Act made in the twelfth Year of the Act 12 Gfo. 1. cb 30. Peign of his prefent Majefty, intituled. An Aci for granting a Liberty to carry Sugars of the Growthy fcveii ThfeT^t A^ul /^r^^/^f^-, or Manufa^ure of any of his Majejifs Sugar Colonies in America, from the faid Colonies directly to Foreign Parts, in Ships built in Great Britain, and navigated according to Law; which was to con- tinue in Force for five Years, from the twenty-ninth Day oi September one thoufand feven hundred and thirty-nine, and from thence to the End of the then next Seflxon of Parliament ; and which by XI do. T. c. 40. feveral fubfcquent Ads made in the feventeenth and twenty-fourth Years of the Reign of his prefent 24 Ceo. 2. c, 57. Majefty, was further continued until the firft Day of September one thoufand feven hundred and further continued to 29 fifty-feven, and from thence to the End of the then next Seftlon of Parliament ; (hall be, and the Sept. 1764. fame is hereby further continued from the Expiration thereof, until the twenty-ninth Day oi' Sep- tember one thoufand feven hundred and fixty-four, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion of Parliament. Act 5 Geo. 2. c. 30. II. And be it further enabled by the Authority aforefaid. That an A6t made in the fifth Year of ■which was continued the Reign of his prefent Majefty, intituled, An Ad to prevent the committing of Frauds by Bankrupts ; and amended by feveral which was to continue in Forcc for three Years, from the twenty-fourth Day of y««^ one thou- u equent cts, ^^^^ feven hundred and thirty-two, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion of Pariia- 9 Geo. 2. f. 18. ment ; and which by feveral fubfequent Adts made in the ninth and fixteenth Years of the Reign of 16 Geo. 2. c. 27. his prefent Majefty, was further continued until the twenty-ninth Day of September one thoufand z^Ceo, a. c. 57. feven hundred and fifty; and which by another Adl made in the twenty-fourth Year of the Reign of his prefent Majefty, was amended and further continued to the firft Day oi September one thou- fand feven hundred and fifty-feven, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion of Parlia- further continued to 29 rnent ; (hall be and the fame is hereby further continued from the Expiration thereof, until the twen- Sept. 1764. ty-ninth Day of Septefnber one thoufand feven hundred and fixty-four, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion of Parliament. Part of the Act of 8 HI, And be it further cna6tcd by the Authority aforefaid. That fo much of an Adi made in the Geo. r. c. it., relating eighth Year of the Reign of his late Majefty King George the Firft, intituled. An Ad for giving to the Importaticn^o further Encouragement for the Importation of Naval Stores ; arid for other Furpojes therein mentioned ; as re- Lumber from America l^tes to the Importation of Wood and Timber, and of the Goods commonly called Lumber., therein particularly enumerated, from any of his Majcfty's Britijh Plantations or Colonies in America, free from all Cuftoms and Impofitions whatfoever, which was to be in Force for twenty-one Years, from the twenty-fourth Day of y«w one thoufand feven hundred and twenty-two ; and which by j-6 (7«. 2. e. 26. feveral fubfequent A<3s made in the fixteenth and twenty-fourth Years of the Reign of his prefent 44 Cfo. 2. f. 57* Majefty, was further continued until the firft- Day of 5'^/)//:w/'^r one thoufand feven hundred and further continued to 29 fifty-feven, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion of Parliament ; (hall be, and the Sept. 1764. fame is hereby further continued from the Expiration thereof, until the twenty-ninth Day of September one thoufand feven hundred and fixty-four, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion of Parlir.menr. Act 19 Geo. 2. c. 35. iv. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforefaid. That an Act made in the nineteenth iI^«lVSie°uen7Actt^ ^^^^ °^ ^^*^ ^"^'S" "^ ^'^ prefent Majefty, intituled. An Adl more ejfedually to prevent the Frauds and vera u icquen , ^'^^j}^ ^Qp^ffjjit^^ ^fi f}]^ y^jjfi^-afurejnent of Coals within the City and Liberty o/'Weil'minfter, and feveral PariJ})es near thereunto; which was to continue in I'orce from the twenty-fourth Day of fune one thoufand feven hundred and forty-fix, for the Term of three Years, and from thence to the End of 13 (7m. a. e. 26. the then next Seffion of Parliament ; and which by two fubfequent A6ts, one of the twenty-third, 24Gto. 2. c. 57. and the other of the twenty-fourth Year of the Reign of his prefent Maje(h', was further conti- nued until tlie firft Day of September one tlioufand feven hundred and fifty-feven, and from thence further continued to 24 jq ^^i^ j/p,] qj t^g j^eii ncxt SciHon of Parliament i fhall, and the fame is hereby further conti- junc 17^9. nued from the Expiration thereof, until th:; twent y- fourth Day of y«rt«.' one thoufand (even hun- andag.vnhyriGeo.z. j j ^^^^ fifty-ninc Itnd Amouiminti, ' • "•***