Ar' A
Bank Post Bills {Ireland).
A
BILL
TO
Permit for a limited Period Compositions for
Stamp Duty on Bank Post Bills of Five Pounds
and upwards in Ireland.
IIEEEAS by an Act passed in the Sixteenth and Seven- Preamble.
teenth Years of Her Majesty's Reign, Chapter Sixty-
three, the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury are
authorized and empoAvered to compound and agree with all or any
5 Bankers in Scotland or elsewhere for a Composition in lieu of the
Stamp Duties payable on the Bills of Exchange of such Bankers :
And whereas it is expedient to permit Bankers in Ireland for a
limited Period to compoimd tor the Stamp Duties payable on their
Bank Post Bills as avcII as on their Bills of Exchange : Be it enacted
l)y the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice
and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and IVmporal, and Commons,
in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the
same, as I'oIIoavs :
1. It shall be lawful for the Commissioners of Her Majesty's
15 Treasury and they are hereby authorized and empowered to com¬
pound and agree A^ ith any Banker in Ireland for a Composition in
lieu of the Stamp Duties payable on the Bank Post Bills to be
made or drawn by such Banker at any Time during the Period of
[Bill 211.] ' " Three
16 & 17 Viet.
c. 63. s. 7.
Treasury
may coui-
pouud with
Bankers in
Ii'eland for
the Stamp
Duty oil
Bank Pos
