Parliamentary Papers, Volume 2

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Page 15 - ... conviction, without proof of the signature or official character of the person appearing to have signed the same...
Page 17 - ... and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page 15 - An Act for consolidating and amending the Laws in England relative to Larceny and other Offences connected therewith, and, if in Ireland, of an Act passed in the Ninth Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled An Act for consolidating and amending the Laws in Ireland relative to Larceny and other...
Page 4 - Fourth (chapter seventy-four) "for the abolition of Fines and " .Recoveries, and for the substitution of more "simple modes of Assurance...
Page 34 - Forfeiture, be committed to the Common Gaol or House of Correction, there to be imprisoned only, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard Labour, for...
Page 50 - The following words and expressions, in both this and the special Act, and any Act incorporated therewith, shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say) — Words importing the singular number shall include the plural number, and words importing the plural number shall include the singular number : Words importing the masculine gender shall include females : The word
Page 19 - Offence it shall be sufficient to state that the Offender was at a certain Time and Place convicted of...
Page 10 - ... and as soon as the said oaths shall have been administered to the respective members, the president of the court is hereby authorized and required to administer to the judge advocate, or the person officiating as such...

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