Passed in the Sixth Session of the 18th Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. I. AN ACT to authorize the Inclosure of certain Lands in pursuance of 18 March. a Report of the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales II. AN ACT to enable the Right Honourable Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence to receive the full Benefit of the Salary of Governor General of India, notwithstanding his being in receipt of an Annuity granted to him by the East India Company -J 18 March. er 18 March. III. AN ACT for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better) Payment of the Army and their Quarters IV. AN ACT for the Regulation of Her Majesty's Royal Marine Forces) 18 March. while on Shore V. AN ACT to apply the Sum of Five hundred and eighty-four thousand Six hundred and fifty Pounds out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year ending the Thirty-first day of March One thousand Eight hundred and Sixty-four 18 March. VI. AN ACT to apply the Sum of Four million Five hundred thousand Pounds out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year One thousand Eight hundred and Sixty-four One 18 March. VII. AN ACT to amend the Law relating to Bills of Exchange and 28 April. Promissory Notes in Ireland VIII. AN ACT to amend the Laws relating to Conveyancers, Special 28 April. Pleaders, and Draughtsmen in Equity practising in Ireland IX. AN ACT to allow the making of Malt Duty-free to be used in feeding) Animals X. AN ACT to continue for a further Period certain Provisions of the Union Relief Aid Acts XI. AN ACT to apply the Sum of Fifteen Millions out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year One thousand Eight hundred and Sixty-four 28 April. 28 April. 28 April. XII. AN ACT to amend the Laws relating to the Warehousing of British 28 April. Spirits viii CAP. TABLE OF THЕ [27° & 28° Vict. XIII. AN ACT to further extend the Time for making Enrolments under the Act passed in the Twenty-fourth Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled, An Act to amend the Law relating to the Conveyance of Lands for Charitable Uses," and otherwise to amend the said Law Land XIV, AN ACT to confirm certain Provisional Orders under "The Land Drainage Act, 1861" Royal Assent. 13 May. -} 13 May. XV. AN ACT for making better and further Provision for the more) efficient Despatch of Business in the High Court of Chancery XVI. AN ACT to confirm the Appointment of Henry Pendock St. George Tucker, Esq., as one of the Judges of Her Majesty's High Court at Bombay, and to establish the Validity of certain Proceedings therein XVII. AN ACT for the Abolition of Vestry Cess in Ireland, and for other Purposes relating thereto XVIII. AN ACT to grant certain Duties of Customs and Inland Revenue 13 May. XIX. AN ACT to enable Joint Stock Companies carrying on Business) 13 May. in Foreign Countries to have Official Seals to be used in such Countries XX. AN ACT to remove certain Restrictions on the Negotiation of 13 May. Promissory Notes and Bills of Exchange under a limited Sum in Ireland XXI. AN ACT to indemnify certain Persons from any Penal Consequences which they may have incurred by Sitting and Voting as Members of the House of Commons while holding the Office of Under Secretary of State XXII. AN ACT to amend the Laws which regulate the Registration of Parliamentary Voters in Counties in Ireland XXIII. AN ACT to repeal Enactments relating to Naval Prize of War and Matters connected therewith, or with the Discipline or Management of 23 June. XXIV. AN ACT to provide for the Appointment, Duties and Remuneration of Agents for Ships of War, and for the Distribution of Salvage, Bounty, Prize and other Money among the Officers and Crews thereof XXV. AN ACT for regulating Naval Prize of War XXVI. AN ACT to confirm certain Provisional Orders under "The Local Government Act, 1858," relating to the Districts of Southampton, Brighton, Hexham, Oswaldtwistle, Bolton, Ashford, Oswestry, Fareham, West Cowes, and Wilton XXVII. AN ACT for regulating the Proving and Sale of Chain Cables) and Anchors 23 June. 23 June. XXVIII. AN ACT to amend "The Common Law Procedure (Ireland) 23 June. Act, 1853," in relation to Jurors and Juries in the County of Cork XXIX. AN ACT to amend the Act Third and Fourth Victoria, Chapter Fifty-four, for making further Provision for the Confinement and Main- 23 June. tenance of Insane Prisoners XXX. AN ACT to provide for the Alteration of the Circuits of the Court) of Justiciary in Scotland, and for holding additional Circuit Courts 23 June. XXXI. AN ACT to settle an Annuity on Mary Louisa, Countess of Elgin and Kincardine, in consideration of the distinguished Services per- 30 June. formed by the late James, Earl of Elgin and Kincardine XXXII. AN ACT to enable certain Banking Copartnerships which shall discontinue the Issue of their own Bank Notes to sue and be sued by their 30 June. public Officer Sess. 1864.] CAP. PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS. ix Royal Assent. XXXIII. AN ACT to facilitate the Commutation and Sale of certain) 30 June. Vicarage Teinds in Scotland XXXIV. AN ACT for amending the Law relating to Seats in the House) 30 June. of Commons of Persons holding certain Public Offices XXXV. AN ACT for more effectually regulating the Sale of Beer in) 30 June. Ireland XXXVI. AN ACT to amend the Law relative to the Payment of the Shares of Prize and other Money belonging to deceased Officers and Soldiers of Her Majesty's Land Forces XXXVII. AN ACT to amend and extend the Act for the Regulation of) Chimney Sweepers of} 30 June. XXXVIII. AN ACT to facilitate the Redemption of Chief Rents in XXXIX. AN ACT to amend the Union Assessment Committee Act) 14 July. the King of 14 July. -} XL. AN ACT for authorizing the relinquishment in favour of the Hellenes of certain Money payable in respect of the Greek Loan XLI. AN ACT for confirming a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners for) 14 July. the Charity called "The Free Grammar School" in the City of Coventry -S XLII. AN ACT to provide for Superannuation Allowances to Officers) of Unions and Parishes =} 14 July. XLIII. AN ACT to grant additional facilities for the Purchase of small 14 July. Government Annuities, and for assuring Payments of Money on Death XLIV. AN ACT to amend the Act relating to Divorce and Matrimonial Causes in England, Twentieth and Twenty-first Victoria, Chapter Eighty 14 July. five XLV. AN ACT to further amend the Settled Estates Act of 1856 14 July. 14 July. XLIX. AN ACT to indemnify such Persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for Offices and Employments, and extend the Time limited for those purposes respectively of L. AN ACT to amend an Act of the Twenty-fifth Year of the Reign of } Stocks from and to the Banks of England and Ireland respectively 25 July. 25 July. -} 25 July. LII. AN ACT to amend the Law relating to the Valuation of Rateable) 25 July. Property in Ireland LIII. AN ACT to make Provision for Uniformity of Process in summary) rts Criminal Prosecutions and Prosecutions for Penalties in the Inferior Courts in Scotland 25 July. LIV. AN ACT for the Union of the Diocesan Courts and Registries in Ireland; for the Regulation of the mode of Procedure therein, and also 25 July. in the Provincial Courts of Armagh and Dublin, and for Appeals therefrom LV. AN ACT for the better Regulation of Street Music within the) 25 July. LVI. AN ACT for granting to Her Majesty certain Stamp Duties; and es; and 25 July. to amend the Laws relating to the Inland Revenue -! LVII. AN ACT to make Provision respecting the Acquisition of Lands required by the Admiralty for the Public Service, and respecting the Use 25 July. and Disposition thereof, and the execution of Works thereon : X CAP. TABLE OF THE [27° & 28° Vict. Royal Assent. LVIII. AN ACT for confirming a Provisional Order concerning Pilotage LIX. AN ACT to continue the Deputy Commissioners in Lunacy in 25 July. LX. AN ACT to enable Her Majesty to grant a Lease for Nine hundred and ninety-nine Years of the Building known as the College of Physicians 25 July. LXI. AN ACT for empowering the Commissioners of the Treasury to guarantee, and the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt to advance, the Sums authorized to be borrowed for the Embankment of the 25 July. Thames and Improvement of the Metropolis, and for other Purposes connected therewith LXII. AN ACT for amending the Isle of Man Harbours Act, 1863 LXIII. AN ACT to suspend the making of Lists and the Ballots for the Militia of the United Kingdom -} 25 July. LXIV. AN ACT for further regulating the closing of Public-houses and Refreshment Houses within the Metropolitan Police District, the City of 25 July. London, certain Corporate Boroughs and other Places LXV. AN ACT for amending the Law relating to the Removal of Clerks 25 July. of the Peace LXVI. AN ACT to authorize the Inclosure of certain Lands in pursuance of a Special Report of the Inclosure Commissioners LXVII. AN ACT to amend the Law in certain Cases relating to Tres- Trespasses in Pursuit of Game LXVIII. AN ACT to amend the Local Government Act of 1858 so far) 25 July. LXIX. AN ACT to defray the Charge of the Pay, Clothing, and Contingent and other Expenses of the Disembodied Militia in Great Britain and Ireland; to grant Allowances in certain Cases to Subaltern Officers, Adjutants, Paymasters, Quartermasters, Surgeons, Assistant Surgeons, and Surgeons Mates of the Militia; and to authorize the Employment of the Non-commissioned Officers LXX. AN ACT to substitute fixed instead of fluctuating Incomes for the Members of certain minor Corporations in certain of the Cathedral Churches in England -S LXXI. AN ACT for amending and extending the Railways (Ireland)) 25 July. 25 July. 25 July. LXXII. AN ACT to explain certain Provisions contained in the Drainagel 25 July. and Improvement of Lands (Ireland) Act, 1863 LXXIII. AN ACT to apply a Sum out of the Consolidated Fund, and the Surplus of Ways and Means, 10 the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and sixty-four, and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament LXXIV. AN ACT for raising the Sum of One million Six hundred thousand Pounds by Exchequer Bonds for the Service of the Year One thousand Eight hundred and Sixty-four 29 July. LXXV. AN ACT to amend the Law relating to certain Nuisances on 29 July. Turnpike Roads, and to continue certain Turnpike Acts in Great Britain -} LXXVI. AN ACT to make valid defective Registration of Deeds in certain cases, and to substitute Stamps in lieu of the Fees Proceedings in the Registar of Deeds Office in Ireland now payable on । 29 July. LXXVII. AN ACT to repeal, and in part to re-enact certain Acts of) Parliament relating to the Ionian States, and to establish the Validity of 29 July. certain Things done in the said States LXXVIII. AN ACT for impressing by Machinery Signatures of Names 29 July. on Bank Notes and certain Bills of the Bank of Ireland Sess. 1864.] PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS. xi CAP. LXXIX. AN ACT to confirm certain Provisional Orders made under an Act of the Fifteenth Year of Her present Majesty, to facilitate Arrange ments for the Relief of Turnpike Trusts Royal Assent. 29 July. LXXX. AN ACT to extend the Provisions of “The Criminal Justice Act, 1855," to the Liberties of the Cinque Ports and to the District of 29 July. Romney Marsh, in the County of Kent LXXXI. AN ACT for amending the Act 11th & 12th George the Third, c. 17, (I.), in respect of the Charges on of Armagh the Revenues of the Archbishopric 29 July. LXXXII. AN ACT to guarantee the Liquidation of a Loan for the Ser-29 July. vice of the Colony. of New Zealand LXXXIII. AN ACT to confirm certain Provisional Orders under "The Local Government Act, 1858," relating to the Districts of Kingston-uponHull, Stockport, Penzance, Shanklin, Portsmouth, Tunbridge Wells, Woolwich, and Tormoham -S 29 July. LXXXIV. AN ACT for continuing various expiring Acts LXXXVI. AN ACT to permit for a limited Period Compositions for Stamp Duty on Bank Post Bills of Five Pounds and upwards in Ireland - S 29 July. LXXXVII. AN ACT to amend the Law relating to Publication of Accounts of Corn imported, and to Returns of Purchases and Sales of 29 July. of Corn LXXXVIII. AN ACT for the better Regulation of the Traffic on Westminster Bridge, and for the Prevention of Obstructions thereon West-1 -} 29 July. LXXXIX. AN ACT to amend "The Defence Act, 1842" 29 July. as to the Stamp Duties on certain Letters or Powers of Attorney XC. AN ACT to amend an Act of the present Session, Chapter Eighteen, 29 July. XCI. AN ACT for the more effectual Protection of Her Majesty's Naval and Victualling Stores XCII. AN ACT for annexing Conditions to the Appointment of Persons to Offices in the Governing Bodies of certain Public Schools and Colleges XCIII. AN ACT for confirming certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under "The General Pier and Harbour Act, 1861, relating to Brighton, Eastbourne, Sandown, Walton-on-the-Naze, Clevedon, Rhyl, Bray, Kircubbin, Walton (Suffolk), Holywood, Exe Bight, Lytham, Ardglass, Filey, Greenock, Carlingford Lough, Wexford, Torquay, and XCIV. AN ACT to remove Disabilities affecting the Bishops and Clergy) of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Scotland } XCV. AN ACT to amend the Act Ninth and Tenth Victoria, Chapter) 29 July. 29 July. 29 July. 29 July. Ninety-three, for compensating the Families of Persons killed by Accident- 29 July. XCVI. AN ACT to enable certain Royal and Parliamentary Burghs in Scotland to avail themselves of the Provisions of the Acts Twenty-second and Twenty-third Victoria, Chapter Sixty-six, and Twenty-third and 29 July. Twenty-fourth Victoria, Chapter One hundred and forty-six, for regulating the Sale of Gas XCVII. AN ACT to make further Provision for the Registration of Burials in England -} 29 July. XCVIII. AN ACT for extending the Provisions of "The Bleaching) and Dyeing Works Act, 1860" XCIX. AN ACT to amend the Procedure of the Civil Bill Courts) in Ireland C. AN ACT to confirm certain Proceedings of the Justices for the County of Sussex } he} CI. AN ACT to amend the Act for the better Management of Highways in England 29 July. 29 July. 29 July. 29 July. |