Revenue Act, 1869

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SCHEDULES.

[Scheds. (A) to (E) rep. 46 & 47 Vict. c. 39. (S.L.R.)]

SCHEDULE (F).

Sect. 30 .

A Schedule of Forms.

Form of Levy Warrant for Recovery of Duties.

Collection of inland revenue.

Whereas it has been certified to me that A.B. of                has made default in payment of the sum of                pounds shillings and                pence, being the amount due and owing from the said A.B. in respect of certain duties of excise imposed by the Revenue Act, 1869. Now I, the undersigned, being the collector of inland revenue for the collection mentioned in the margin (within which collection the said A.B. resides or carries on business), do, by this warrant under my hand, in Her Majesty's name, authorize and empower you, the above-named officers, or either of you, to distrain the said A.B. by his goods and chattels, wherever the same may be found in the United Kingdom, and to levy thereon the said sum so due and owing, together with all reasonable charges and expenses attending such levy; and if the said sum, with the charges and expenses, shall not be paid within the space of four days next after the day of making such levy, then to sell and dispose of so much thereof as shall be sufficient to levy the said sum, together with the reasonable charges and expenses attending the taking, keeping, and selling of such goods and chattels; and if, after deducting the said sum, charges, and expenses, any surplus shall remain, then to return the same to the person distrained.

Given under my hand at                in the county of                this                day of                in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and                                .

Collector of inland revenue.

To be indorsed upon back of Levy Warrant.

The return of                , being one of the officers of inland revenue to whom the within warrant is directed.

I hereby certify to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue that I cannot find any goods or chattels of the within named A.B. whereon the within-mentioned duties can be levied [or that I have seized and sold divers goods and chattels, and have levied the sum of                pounds                shillings and                pence, and that the charges and expenses attending the taking, keeping, and selling such goods and chattels amounted to                pounds                shillings and                pence, leaving the sum of                pounds                shillings and                pence due and owing to Her Majesty].

Dated the                day of                one thousand eight hundred and                                .

Officer of inland revenue.

Form of a Warrant of Commitment for Want of a sufficient Distress.

To C.D. and E.F., officers of inland revenue, or to either of them, and to the keeper of the common gaol or house of correction for the place where the person herein-after directed to be apprehended shall be found.

Whereas a certain levy warrant was, on the                day of                18                , issued by the                collector of inland revenue for the collection to certain officers of inland revenue for the recovery of the sum of                pounds                shillings and                pence, being the amount of certain duties of excise imposed by the Revenue Act, 1869, and due and owing from one A.B.: And whereas it appears by a return made by one of the said officers upon the back of the said levy warrant that no sufficient distress of the goods and chattels of the said A.B. can be found whereon to levy the said sum, with the costs and charges referred to in the said warrant: And whereas it appears that the said sum, costs, and charges amount together to                pounds                shillings and                pence, whereof                has been recovered.

Now we, the undersigned, being two of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue, do, by virtue of the power given to us by the said Act, authorize and empower you the said C.D. and E.F., or either of you, to apprehend the said A.B. wherever he shall be in the United Kingdom, and him safely to convey to the common gaol or house of correction for the place where the said A.B. shall be apprehended, and there to deliver him to the keeper of such gaol or house of correction together with this warrant; and we do hereby command you the said keeper to receive the said A.B. into your custody in the said gaol or house of correction, and him therein safely to keep until he shall pay the said sum of                pounds                shillings and                pence, or until he shall be ordered by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue to be discharged.

Given under our hands at the Inland Revenue Office at Somerset House, in the city of Westminster, this                day of                one thousand eight hundred and                                .