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A.D. 175^* Anno tricefimo fecundo Georgii IT. C. 2. 311 nd the former Aft; and that all Penalties and Forfeitures inflicted and directed to be levied by this forfeitures to be diftri Aft, fhall be diftributed in Manner as by the faid formcir Aft, • nd may be recovered either by the "'^^' ,^"^, ^"^^^' Ways and Means directed and appointed by the faid former Aft, or may be fued for, recovered and ^ ^ ^*^ foimer mitigated, by any of the Laws of and relating to the Excife. C A P. II. An Aft: to continue for a farther Time, the Prohibition of the Exportation of Corn, Malr, Meal, Flour, Bread, Bifcuit, and Starch •, and alio to continue for a farther Time, the Prohibition of the making of Low Wines and Spirits from Whtar, Barley, Malr, or any other Sort of Grain, or from Meal or Flour -, and to prohibit for a limited Time, the making of Low Wines and Spirits from Bran.

  • "IT/" HE RE AS an Aft made in the hfl ScfTion of Parliament, intituled, ^« y/,f? /^r r5«!/:««- Preamble, reciting fe--
  • W '"^ certtiin Laws made in the Iciji ScJJion of Parliament^ for prohibiting the Exportation of Corn^ veral CJaufes m Ail
  • Malty Meal^ Flour , Brcad^ Bifcuit ^ and Starch; and for prohibiting the 7naking of Low IVines, ami '^- ^^°' *•
  • Spirits from J^^hcat, Barley^ Mrilt, or any other Sort of Grain, or from Aieal or Flour ; and to allow
  • the Tranfportatlon of Wluht, Barley^ Oats, Meal, and Flour, to the Ifle of Man, for the life of the
  • Inhabitants there ; and for reviving and continuing an Ait made in the fame Sejfion, for difcontinuing the

' Duties upon Corn and Flour imported, and upon Corn, Grain, Meal, Bread, Bifcu,t, and Flour ^

  • taken from the Enemy and to permit the Importation of Corn and Flour into Great Britain and Ire-
  • land, in Neutral Ships ; and to author ije his Majejiy, with the Advice of his Privy Council, to order and
  • permit the Exportation of fuch .^^:/ntities of the Commodities aforefaid, as may be vecefjary for the Suf-

e. 1,. ' Bread, Bifcuit, and Starch ; and alfo that the A61 made in tie thirtieth Year of his prelent Ma- »"*• 30 Geo. a.

  • jefty's Reign, intituled. An A£i to prohibit for a lijuited Time, the making of Low JVines and Spirits
  • ' from IVheat, Barky, Aialt, or a y other Sort of Grain, or from any Meal or Flour, which was con-

' tinued by the faid firft mentioned Aft, fhould be further continued ;' Be it therefore enafted by the King's niofl: Excellent Majeliy, by and with the Advice and Confent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, an-d Commons, in tiiis pref^nt Parliament afiembled, and by the Authority oi the fame, That fo much of the faid Aft made in the laft Seffion of Parliament, intituled. An Aci for continuing The recited ciaufe? ja certain Laws 7nade in the lafi Srjfion of Parliament, for prohibiting the Exportation of Corn, Malt, Meal, the Aft of ths laft. Flour Bread, Bifcuit, and Starch ; and for prohibiting the making of Low Wines and Spirits, from ^^^'°"' // heat. Barley, Malt, or any other Sort of Grain, or from Meal or Flour ; and to allow the Tranfpor- tation of IVheat, Barley, Oats, Meal, and Flour, to the Ifle of Man, for the life of the Inhabitants there ; and for revivi?ig and continuing an A^ made in the fame Seffion, for difcontinuing the Duties upon Corn and Fhur imported, and upo Corn, Grain, Meal, Bread, Bifcuit, and Flour, taken from the Ene- my and to permit the ImpoUation of Corn and Flour ifito Great Britain and Ireland, in Neutral Ships ; and to authorife his Mnjefy, with the Advice of his Privy Council, to order and permit the Exportation of fuch ^ar.tities of the Comfnadities aforefaid, as may be neceffaryfor the Sujientation of any Forces in the Pay of Great Britain, or of thofe of his Moffys Allies aBing in Support of the Common Caufe ; and to pro- hibit the Pay?nent of any Bounty upcn the Exportation of any of the faid Commodieies, to be made during the "^Continuance of this A£i, as relates to the Continuation of the Aft made in the preceding Seffion of Par- liament, for prohibiting the Exportation of Corn, Malt, Meal, Flour, Bread, Bifcuit, and Starch; and alfo the feveral Claufes in the faid firft mentioned Aft contained, for allowing the TranJporta- and in AOi 90 Gso. z^ tion of Wheat, Barley Oats, Meal, and Flour, to the If e of Man, for the Ufe of the Inhabitants there ; to authorife his Majefty, by the Advice of his Privy Council, to order and permit the Ex- portation of fuch Qiiantities of the Commodities aforefaid, as may be neceffary for the Sudentation of any Forces in ihe Pay of Great Britain, or of thofe of his Majefty's Allies, afting in Support of the Common Caufe ; and to prohibit the Payment of any Bounty upon the Exportation of any of the faid Commodities j fliall be, and the fame are hereby further continued, from the Expiration ^'rther conthwed w thereof, until the twenty-fourth Day of December one thoufand fev.en hundred and fifty-nine; in- ^'^^'^- ^759; ""'^fs lefs fuch Continuation fhall be abridged or fiiortened by any other Aft to be made in this prefent ^^V ^^"1, '^p.'^iigljjenr Sc/Tion of Parliament, or unlefs luch Continuation fhall, during the Recefs of Parliament, be or bv Frodarnanon "ct abridged or fhortened by bis Majefty's Royal Proclamation or Proclamations, to be ilfued w'ith the Order of Council. Advice of his Privy Council, or his Majefty's Order or Orders in Council, to be publifhed in the London Gazette; which Proclamation or Proclamations, Order or Orders, his Majefty, during the Recefs of Parliament, and not otherwife, is hereby impowered, with the Advice of his Privy Coun- cil, to ifTue and make. IL And be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid. That the faid Aft made in the thirtieth '"^^ ^o Oeo. -. con- Year af his Majefty's Reign, intituled. An A^ to prohibit for-M limited Time, the making of Lo^v'^""^'^ ^° ^'^^'^- ^7599 Wines and Spirits from Wheat, Barley, Malt, or any other Sort of Grain, cr frtn any Adeal or Flour, Ihall be, and the fame is hereby further continued, from the Expiration thereof, until the faid twenty-fourth Day of December one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-nine^ IIL And