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Package, Seavage, Bailage, and Portage
the sons of aliens. The Act 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 66, authorized the Lords of the Treasury to purchase these duties from the city. This was done at an expense of about 1,40,000l., and the
Paper Money
Paper Money, bank notes, bills of exchange, and promissory notes. On the outbreak of the war with Germany in August, 1914, the government issued currency notes for 1l. and 10s. respectively to a considerable amount. The...
Labourers' dwellings
reproduced the repealed (English) Working Men's Dwellings Act, 1874, a municipal corporation might, with the approval of the Treasury, convert corporate land into sites for working men's dwellings--i.e., 'buildings suitable for the habitation of persons employed in
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Public servant
public servant in respect of whom the Constitution provides that he will get his salary from the Government Treasury so long he holds his office on account of the public service that he discharges. The salary given
Public prosecutor
Offences Act, 1884, revoked all appointments made under the Act of 1879, and constituted the Solicitor to the Treasury Director of Public Prosecutions. This fusion of offices, however, was subsequently done away with by the Prosecution of
Receiver-General of the public revenue
officer appointed in every county to receive the taxes granted by Parliament, and remit the money to the Treasury.
Resignation
judge desirous of resigning, and afflicted with permanent infirmity, may be recommended by the Lord Chancellor to the Treasury for a pension, (English) County Courts Act, 1934, s. 9. Resignation of Borough Councillors, etc.--The resigna-tion by writing,
Road Board
Board. A body established by the Road Improvement Funds Act, 1909 (s. 7), of persons appointed by the Treasury. The Ministry of Transport now exercises its powers and carries out its duties through the Ministry's Roads Depart-ment.
Road fund
Fund is administered by the Ministry of Transport in accordance with these Acts and regulations made by the Treasury.
Sales tax
has to be construed strictly, regardless of the hardship that such a construction may cause either to the treasury or to the taxpayer. If the subject falls squarely within the letter of law he must be taxed,
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