Revenue Act, 1869

Notice to be affixed on or near the church door as to duties and declarations under this Act.

20. On or before the first day of January in every year, the said Commissioners shall cause to be placed upon or near to the door of every church in Great Britain a printed or written notice setting forth the duties payable upon licences required to be taken out under this Act, and stating from whom forms of declaration under this Act can be obtained by persons residing within the parish in which the church is situated, and to whom the declarations when filled up and signed are to be delivered, and the duties paid, and by whom the licences are to be granted, and every such notice shall be kept affixed upon or near to the door of such church for such time as the said Commissioners shall direct; provided that the liability of any person to fill up, sign, and deliver any declaration, or to pay duties and take out licences shall not be affected, nor shall any proceeding of any kind nor any act done by any person in pursuance of this Act be deemed to be invalid or unlawful, by reason of such notice not having been placed or kept affixed as aforesaid.