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and alfo under an Act of the Reign of 
Queen Elizabeth, fo far as the fame relates 
to certain Perfons employed or concerned 
in the faid Manufacture.” 43 Geo. Ill, 
(Paffed sith Auguft, 1803.) 
The title of this act fully explains its 
obiect, and renders an abitraé&t of its 
claufes unnecefiary. 
An Act for the better Prefervation of 
Heath Fowl, commonly called Black Game, 
in the New Foreft, in the County of 
Southampton.” 43 Geo. III. (Paffed 27th 
July, 1803 ) 
No perfon fhail attempt to take, kill, 
er a€iually deftroy, in the New Fore ft, 
any heath fowl, commenly called black 
game, between the reth of D cember end 
aft of September, on pain of being liable 
to the fame penalties, as in the act 13 
Geo, MRve: 35. 
¢¢ An Act to explain and amend Two Acts, 
made in the 2d, and 39th, and joth Years 
of the Reign of his prefent Majetty, for 
preventing the Committing of Thefts and 
Frauds by Perfons navigating Bum Boats 
and other Boats upon the River Thames ; 
and for the more effectual Prevention cf 
Depredations thereon, fo far as relates to 
the Seizure of Excifeable Commodities.” 
43 Geo. il. (Paffed 27th July, 1803.) 
All coffee, tea, cocoa nuts, chocolate, 
tobacco, fnuff, wine, brandy, rum, ge- 
neva, {piriis, or any other goods or other 
f:able to excife, which fhall be detained, 
cc taken under the recited aéts, by reafon 
of having been fimuggled, or for any 
other caufe of for ‘eiture, fhall be taken 
to. the chief office of excife within twenty- 
four hours. §1. 
Such articles being Rapped on fufpi- 
cion of being flolen, thall be depcfited in 
the office of the Thames police, or the po- 
- Iice office neareft to the place, to- be pro- 
duced at the trial. § 2. 
_. But within twenty-four hours after, 
notice thereof in writing is to be given 
at the chicf office, that the officer of ex- 
cife may examine and take account of fuch 
articles. § 3 
When the “pérfon charged with ftealing 
or receiving the fame, fhall have been tried 
for the fame felony, fuch articles fhall be 
depofited in the chief office, to be proceed- 
ed againfi for forfeiture, or to be reitored 
wpOn payment of tne duties, to the pro- 
Pp etor, S 4- 
If any gocds liable to excile, fo lopped, 
fhali not be depofited in the chief office, 
all fuch goods fhail be forfeit-d, and 
feized or re-teized by any officer of ea 
re ihe party neglecting, fhail forfeit zl, 
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New 48s of the Britifh Legiflature3 
[Auguft 1, 
If any perfon fhall moleft or impede 
any officer of excife in the execution of 
this aét, he fhall forfeit 2001 § 6. a 
Penalties may be recovered or mitigated 
by law of excife. or by a€tiun, in any 
court of reccrd at Weftminfter ; one moi- 
ety to his majelty, and the other to him 
who fhall fue. § 7. 
‘s An Act for preventing the Forging and 
Counterfeiting of Foreign Bills of Ex- 
change, and of Foreign Promiffory Notes 
and Orders for the Payment of Money; 
and fer preventing the Counterfeiting of 
Foreign Copper Money” 43 Geo. III. 
(Pafied 11th Auguft, 1803.) 
If any petfon fhall falfely make, forge, 
or counterfeit, or caufe, &c. or knowingly 
aid in the falie making, &c. any bill of 
exchange, promiffory note, undertaking, 
or order for the payment of money, pur- 
porting to be the bill of exchange, &c. of 
any foreign prince, ftate, or country what- 
foever; or of any minifter or officer in the 
fervice of any foreign prince, ftate, or 
country; or of any perfon, or company of 
perfons, refident.in any foreign itate or 
country ; or of any body corporate and 
politic, and body in the nature of a 
body corporate and politic, created or 
conftituted by any foreign prince or 
fiate; with intent to deceive or defraud; 
and whether it be in Enghfh, or in 
any foreign language; or partly in one 
and partly in the other; or fhall, within 
any part of the United Kingdom, know- 
ingly tender in payment or exchange, or 
otherwife atter or publifh as true, fuch’ 
bill of exchange, or promiffory note, with 
intent to deceive or defraud; every perfon 
{o offending hall be guilty of felony, and 
tranfported for 14 years. §1. 
No perfon fhali, within Great. 
avd lieland, engrave, cut, eth; feraye ; 
or by any other means or device, make, 
er knowingly aid or affitt in the engray- 
ing, cutting, etching, {craping ; or by any 
otiier means or device, making in or upon 
any plate whatfoever, any bill of exchange, 
or any promificry note or undertaking, or 
order for the payment of money, purport- 
ing to be the bill of exchange, promiffory 
note, undertaking, or order of any foreign 
prince, ftate, or country; or of any mi- 
wifter or-oficer entrutted by or employed 
in the fervice of any foreign prince, ftate, 
or country; or of any perfon, or company 
of perfons, refident or being in any fo- 
reign flate or country; or of any body 
corporate and politic, or body in the na- 
ture of a body corporate and politic, or 
conftituted by any foreign prince or ftate ; 
or any part of fach bill of exchange, pro- 
millory 
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