Probate Duties (Scotland and Ireland) Act, 1888

PROBATE DUTIES (SCOTLAND AND IRELAND) ACT 1888

CHAPTER LX.

An Act for assigning to . Ireland . certain shares of the Probate Duties; and for providing for the application of such shares.[1] [24th December 1888.]

[Preamble recites that it has been determined by Parliament to grant in relief of local taxation one half of the proceeds of the sums collected in respect of probate duties, and that that portion of the proceeds is referred to in this Act as the probate duty grant.]

[1 Short title, “The Probate Duties (Ireland) Act, 1888.” See s. 6. This Act is rep. as to Scotland, 52 & 53 Vict. c. 50, s. 19 (5). As to the Scottish grant, see s. 21 of that Act, and as to the English one, 51 & 52 Vict. c. 41, s. 21.]