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No member of the House of Commons to be a commissioner or officer of excise.
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8. No person being a member of the Commons House of Parliament shall, during the time of his being such member of Parliament, be capable of being a commissioner of excise, or of being an officer of excise, or person employed in the charging, collecting, or managing of any part of the revenue of excise, or in comptrolling or auditing the accounts thereof, nor shall be capable of taking, holding, or executing, or being in any manner concerned in executing, either by himself or deputy, or by any other person or persons in trust for him or for his use and benefit, any such office or employment; and if any person shall, during the time of his being a member of the Commons House of Parliament, at any time take, hold, or execute, or be in any manner concerned in executing, either by himself or deputy, or by any other person or persons in trust for him or for his use and benefit, any such office or employment as aforesaid, such person shall be and is hereby declared to be incapable of sitting, voting, or acting in any manner as a member of the Commons House of Parliament in such Parliament.
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