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Bills of Exchange Act Continuance.
CAP. LV.
An Act further to continue, until the First Day of
April One thousand eight hundred and forty-two,
an Act of the Third and Fourth Year of the Reign
of Her present Majesty, intituled An Act to amend
the Laws relating to Loan Societies.
[2ad June 1841.]
HEREAS an Act was passed in the Third and Fourth
Years of Her present Majesty's Reign, intituled An Act
to amend the Laws relating to Loan Societies: And whereas it
is provided that this Act shall continue in force until the
Thirty-first Day of December One thousand eight hundred
and forty-one: And whereas it is expedient further to con-
' tinue the same:' Now be it enacted by the Queen's most
Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the
Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present
Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same,
That the said recited Act shall be further continued to the
First of April One thousand eight hundred and forty-two, and
to the End of the then Session of Parliament.
CAP. LVI.
An Act for taking away the Punishment of Death in
certain Cases, and substituting other Punishments in
lieu thereof. [2d June 1841.1
' W HEREAS it is expedient to alter and amend various
C Statutes now in force in that Part of the United King-
c dom called England relative to certain Offences by the said
' Statutes now punishable with Death: And whereas by an
c Act passed in the Fifteenth Year of the Reign of His late
I Majesty King George the Second, intituled An Act for estab-
'lishing an Agreement with the Governor and Company of the Bank'
6 of England for advancing the Sum of One million six hundred
c thousand Pounds towards the Supply for the Service of the Year
c One thousand seven hundred and forty-two, it was among other
things enacted, that if any Officer or Servant of the said
Company, being intrusted with any Note, Bill, Dividend
' Warrant, Bond, Deed, or any Security, Money, or other
Effects belonging to the said Company, or having any Bill,
Dividend Warrant, Bond, Deed, or any Security or Effects
of any other Person or Persons lodged or deposited with the
said Company, or with him as an Officer or Servant of the
said Company, should secrete, embezil, or run away with
any such Note, Bill, Dividend Warrant, Bond, Deed, Secu-
rity, Money, or Effects, or any of them, every Officer or
Servant so offending, and being thereof convicted in due
I Form
s&4Vict. C. 1101
Recited Act
further con-
tinued until
1st April 1842.
15 G. 2. c. 13.
s. 12.
Embezzlement
by Servant of
the Bank of
England of any
Note, Bill,
Dividend War-
rant, Bond,
Deed, &c. of
the Company.
1841.
Cap. 55, 56. 377](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.death/apudcc0001&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)