Customs Act 1812

CUSTOMS ACT 1812

CAP. LXXVI.

An Act to amend several Acts relating to the Revenue of Customs and Port Duties in Ireland. [1st July 1812.]

49G.3.c.116.

Provision in recited Act respecting Surcharges of Duty on Goods, repealed.

WHEREAS by an Act of the Forty-ninth Year of His present Majesty’s Reign, intituled An Act to make further Provision for the Execution of the several Acts relating to the Revenues, Matters, and Things under the Management of the Commissioners of Customs and Port Duties, and of the Commissioners of Inland Excise and Taxes in Ireland, it is enacted, that no Surcharge shall be made on account of any short Charge of Duty payable on the Importation of any Goods, Wares, or Merchandizes imported into or exported out of Ireland, at any Time after the passing of the said Act, upon the Person or Persons who shall have imported the same, at any Time after the Expiration of Four Calendar Months next after the Entry made thereof, on which any Duty shall have been computed and paid, whether the same shall be an Entry either inwards or outwards, or a Prime or Port Entry, or an Entry of Goods in Warehouse, but that all Surcharges of Duty in respect of such Goods, Wares, and Merchandize so imported or exported shall be made within Four Calendar Months next after such Entry, Computation, and Payment as aforesaid: And whereas it is expedient that the said recited Provision should be repealed, and other Provisions made in lieu thereof; be it therefore enacted by the King’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords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Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That the said recited Provision shall be and the same is hereby repealed.