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Not to extend to Scotland or Ireland, or to Arms made for His Majesty of East.
India Company, or certain Barrels specified.
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V. Provided always, and be it further declared and enacted, That nothing in this Act contained shall extend or be construed to extend to that Part of the United Kingdom called Scotland, or to that Part of the United Kingdom called Ireland (except as to the Forging Marks, as in this Act after mentioned) or to the proving of any Barrels used in the manufacturing of any Musket, Pistol, or other Fire Arms, for the Use of His Majesty’s Forces, or for the Honourable East India Company, or to any Barrels of the Description hereinafter mentioned; videlicet, any Barrels in the forged Ground, finished or in any other State of Manufacture, which shall be made or conflict of Stub or twisted Stub Iron, or other Barrels usually termed belt Barrels; (which said last mentioned Barrels may be and are hereby allowed to be sent, bought or received for the Purposes aforesaid, in any Number not exceeding the Number of Twenty, without being subject to any of the Penalties of the said recited Act or this Act, except that such Barrels shall be liable to the Penalty for using Barrels not duly proved and marked); and nothing in this Act contained is to exempt or be construed to exempt such last mentioned Barrels from being proved and marked as required by the said recited Act and this Act.
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