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The TITLES of all the STATUTES passed in the THIRD Session of the TWENTIETH Parliament of the United Kingdom of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND.

34 & 35 VICTORIA.-A.D. 1871.

PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS.

1. AN Act to enable Her Majesty to settle an Annuity on Her Royal Highness the Princess Louise Caroline

Alberta.

1 2. An Act to repeal Section Twenty-two of "The Juries Act, 1870." 2 3. An Act to empower Committees on Bills confirming or giving effect to Provisional Orders to award costs, and examine witnesses on oath.

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4. An Act to amend "The Stamp Act, 1870," in relation to Foreign Securities, Mortgages of Stock, and Proxy Papers. 3 5. An Act to make provision for the Assessment of Income Tax. 4

6. An Act to apply the sum of four hundred and sixty-two thousand five hundred and eighty pounds nine shillings and elevenpence out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending the thirty-first day of March one thousand eight hundred and seventy and one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

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7. An Act to apply the sum of five million four hundred and eleven thousand nine hundred pounds out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending the thirtyfirst day of March one thousand eight hundred and seventytwo.

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8. An Act for extending the Jurisdiction of the Courts of the West African Settlements to certain Offences committed out of Her Majesty's Dominions.

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9. An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better payment of the Army and their Quarters.

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10. An Act for the Regulation of Her Majesty's Royal Marine Forces while on shore.

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11. An Act to make further provision in reference to Loans obtained under the Poor Law Acts. 124 12. An Act to further amend the Law relating to Fairs in England and Wales. 125 13. An Act to facilitate Gifts of Land for Public Parks, Schools, and Museums. 126

14. An Act to provide for the vesting of County Property in the Clerk of the Peace for the County.

127 15. An Act to amend the Metropolitan Poor Act, 1867. 128 16. An Act to amend the Act of the second and third years of William the Fourth, chapter seventy-five, for regulating Schools of Anatomy.

129 17. An Act to make provision for Bank Holidays, and respecting obligations to make payments and do other acts on such Bank Holidays.

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18. An Act to amend the Law disqualifying Attorneys,
Solicitors, and Proctors in practice from being Justices of
the Peace for counties.
19. An Act for exempting persons professing the Jewish
religion from penalties in respect of young persons and
females professing the said religion working on Sundays.

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20. An Act to apply the sum of seven million pounds out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending the thirty-first day of March one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

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21. An Act to grant Duties of Customs and Income Tax. 133 22. An Act to amend the Law in Ireland relating to Commissions of Lunacy, and the proceeding under the same, and the management of the Estates of Lunatics; and to provide for the visiting and the protection of the Property of Lunatics in Ireland; and for other purposes. 135 23. An Act for re-vesting in Her Majesty, her heirs and successors, the Rectory of Newelme alias Ewelme, in the county of Oxford.

173 24. An Act for regulating the management by the Trustees of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland of certain trust properties for the said Church, and for other purposes. 173 25. An Act to empower the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland to apprehend and detain for a limited time persons suspected of being members of the Ribbon Society, or of being concerned in the commission

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of any crime or outrage under the direction or influence of the said Ribbon Society in the county of Westmeath, or in certain adjoining portions of the county of Meath and the King's County; and to continue "The Peace Preservation (Ireland) Act, 1870."

185 26. An Act to alter the Law respecting Religious Tests in the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Durham, and in the Halls and Colleges of those Universities.

191 27. An Act to remove doubts as to the power of Trustees to invest Trust Funds in Debenture Stocks. 194 28. An Act respecting the establishment of Provinces in the Dominion of Canada. 195 29. An Act to facilitate the Payment of Dividends on India Stocks. 196

30. An Act for the further regulation of the Duties on Postage.

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31. An Act to amend the Law relating to Trades Unions.

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32. An Act to amend the Criminal Law relating to Violence, Threats, and Molestation.

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33. An Act to explain and amend the Burial Acts. 34. An Act to extend in certain respects the power of Local Legislatures in India as regards European British subjects.

213 35. An Act to transfer to the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Works and Public Buildings the property in and control over the buildings and property of the Police Courts of the Metropolis, and for other purposes relating thereto.

214 36. An Act to extend the provisions of the Pension Commutation Acts, 1869 and 1870, to certain Public Civil Officers, and to consolidate and amend the said Acts.

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37. An Act to amend the Law relating to the Tables of Lessons and Psalter contained in the Prayer Book. 220 38. An Act for amending the Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867. 239

39. An Act to amend the Metropolitan Building Act, 1855, by adding to the exemptions from Part I. of the Act the Buildings of the New Foreign Cattle Market on the site of Deptford Dock.

241 40. An Act to alter and regulate the Proceedings and Powers of the Primitive Wesleyan Methodist Society of Ireland, and for other purposes.

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41. An Act to amend the Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847. 249 42. An Act to amend the Process of Citation in Scotland.

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43. An Act for the Amendment of the Law relating to Ecclesiastical Dilapidations.

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44. An Act to enable Clergymen permanently incapacitated by illness to resign their Benefices with provision of Pensions.

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45. An Act for amending the Law relating to Sequestration of Ecclesiastical Benefices.

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46. An Act for amending the Law relating to the appointment of the Gaoler, Chaplain, and Matron of the Prison of the City of Bath. 293 47. An Act for amending the Acts regulating the borrowing of Money by the Metropolitan Board of Works; and for other purposes relating thereto.

294 48. An Act to repeal divers enactments relating to Oaths and Declarations which are not in force; and for other purposes connected therewith.

298 49. An Act to amend the Matrimonial Causes and Marriage Law (Ireland) Amendment Act, 1870. 314 50. An Act for disqualifying Bankrupts from sitting or voting in the House of Lords.

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51. An Act to apply the sum of Ten million pounds out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending the thirty-first day of March one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

325 52. An Act for raising the sum of Seven hundred thousand pounds by Exchequer Bonds for the service of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

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326 53. An Act to repeal an Act for preventing the assumption of certain Ecclesiastical Titles in respect of places in the United Kingdom. 54. An Act to settle a Boundary within which a vote may be taken for the adoption of the Local Government Act by the District of Kingsholm in the county of Gloucester.

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55. An Act to amend the Law relating to Criminal and Dangerous Lunatics in Scotland.

330 56. An Act to provide further Protection against Dogs. 333 57. An Act to enable the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Works and Public Buildings to acquire additional Lands for improving the site of the Courts of Justice and the various Offices belonging to the same.

338 58. An Act to amend the Life Assurance Companies Act, 1870. 340 59. An Act to amend "The Public Libraries (Scotland) Act, 1867," and to give additional facilities to the Local Authorities entrusted with carrying the same into execution. 341

60. An Act to amend the Public Schools Act, 1868.

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61. An Act to amend the Corrupt Practices Commission Expenses Act, 1869.

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62. An Act to enable Her Majesty to make regulations relative to the leave of absence of Indian Bishops on furlough and medical certificates.

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63. An Act to amend the Law respecting the granting of Charters in certain cases. 349 64. An Act to enable Her Majesty to provide for the Support and Maintenance of His Royal Highness Prince Arthur William Patrick Albert on his coming of age.

350 65. An Act to amend and consolidate the Laws relating to Juries in Ireland. 351 66. An Act to amend and define the Law relating to private Chapels, and to Chapels belonging to Colleges, Schools, Hospitals, Asylums, and other public institutions.

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67. An Act to amend the Municipal Corporation Act of 1859, with respect to the division of Boroughs into Wards. 386 68. An Act to determine the Boundaries of the Barony and Regality of Glasgow for purposes of Registration. 387 69. An Act to enable the Board of Trade to dispense with certain provisions of the Tramways Act, 1870, in respect of certain Provisional Orders.

388 70. An Act for constituting a Local Government Board, and vesting therein certain functions of the Secretary of State and Privy Council concerning the Public Health and Local Government, together with the powers and duties of the Poor Law Board.

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71. An Act to amend the Public Libraries Act, 1855. 72. An Act for the further protection of Purchasers against Crown Debts, and for amending the Laws relating to the office of the Registrar of Judgments and other offices of the Court of Chancery, Ireland.

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73. An Act for making Regulations as to the office of Clerk of the Peace for the County Palatine of Lancaster. 404 74. An Act to abolish Days of Grace in the case of Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes payable at Sight or on Presentation.

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75. An Act for enabling a further sum to be raised for the purposes of the Telegraph Acts, 1868 to 1870. 407 76. An Act to amend the law relating to the Recovery of Small Debts and to Summary Jurisdiction in Ireland. 408 77. An Act to disfranchise certain Voters for the City of Norwich. 411

78. An Act to amend the Law respecting the Inspection and Regulation of Railways.

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