this This is to certify to the Law Officers of the Crown that at the day holden at the several persons whose names and places of abode or business are specified in the schedule below were fined the several sums set opposite to their respective names in the said schedule and the cause of such fine is duly and truly set forth in the same schedule. Section 5. SCHEDULE III. day of VICTORIA (to wit) Be it remembered That H. S. C. Esquire Attorney [or Solicitor] General of our Lady the Queen for and on behalf of our said Lady the Queen gives the Court here to understand and be informed that at the General Sessions of the Peace holden at on the before J. G. F. Esquire and others justices of our said Lady the Queen assigned to keep the peace a fine of pounds was imposed and inflicted upon A. B. for that he the said A. B. [behaved and conducted himself in a disorderly manner in the said Court or as the case may be] as by the certificate of the said J. G. F. now filed of record appears Therefore on the it is considered by the Court here that our said Lady the Queen do recover against the said A. B. the said sum of and also the sum of Five pounds for costs making together the sum of day of SCHEDULE IV. this This is to certify to the Law Officers of the Crown that at the day holden at the recognizances hereunto annexed were forfeited and were then and there caused to be estreated. Given under my hand this day of 186 Judge. SCHEDULE V. on the day of 28 VICTORIA, No. 241. VICTORIA (to wit) Be it remembered That H. S. C. Esquire Attorney [or Solicitor] General of our Lady the Queen for and on behalf of our said Lady the Queen Section 5. gives the Court here to understand and be informed that at the General Sessions of the Peace holden at before J. G. F. Esquire and others justices of our said Lady the Queen assigned to keep the peace the recognizance of one A. B. by which he acknowledged to owe to our said Lady the Queen the sum of was forfeited and estreated as by the said recognizance and the certificate of the said J. G. F. now filed of record appears Therefore on the day of it is considered by the Court here that our said Lady the Queen do recover against the said A. B. the said sum of and also the sum of Five pounds for costs making together the sum of SCHEDULE VI. VICTORIA by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen Defender of the Faith To the Sheriff of the Greeting We command you that you forthwith take A. B. of &c. C. D. of &c. and E. F. of &c. if they shall be found in your bailiwick and them safely keep until they shall have given you bail or made deposit with you according to law in this suit in like manner as in actions between our subjects or until they shall by other lawful means be discharged from your custody And we do further command you that on execution of this writ you deliver a copy hereof to the said A. B. C. D. and E. F. who are hereby required to take notice that within eight days after their arrest inclusive of the day of such arrest they should cause an appearance to be entered and special bail to be put in for them in our Supreme Court at Melbourne at our suit in this action and that in default of their so doing such proceedings may be had and taken as are mentioned in the warning indorsed hereon And we do further command you that immediately after the execution hereof you do return this writ to our said Court together with the manner in which you shall have executed the same and the day of the execution hereof Witness Sir W. F. S. Knight at Melbourne the in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and [To be indorsed.] A WARNING TO DEFENDANTS. day If a defendant (whether he has given bail or made deposit or not) shall omit to enter an appearance as required by the within writ Her Majesty may proceed to judgment and execution. If a defendant having given bail on the arrest shall omit to put in special bail as required by the within writ Her Majesty may proceed against the sheriff or on the bail bond. Bail for £ amount together with £ NOTICE TO THE SHERIFF. by order of the Attorney [or Solicitor] General and if that for costs be paid at the Crown Law Offices within four days from the service hereof further proceedings will be stayed Deliver a copy to but do not arrest the within-named C. D. The within-named A. B. was arrested by me on day of 18 by me on the day of 18 and the within-named E. F. was arrested by me on the and the within-named C. D. was personally served day of the 18 SCHEDULE VII. IN THE SUPREME COURT. The Queen against A. B. of &c. and C. D. of &c. Let a writ of Capias ad Respondendum issue in this suit to hold to bail for pounds with an indorsement thereon [not] to arrest the abovenamed A. B. [or as the case may be.] Dated this day of H. S. C. [Attorney] General. Section 7. Section 7. 28 VICTORIA, No. 241. SCHEDULE VIII. Section 10. IN THE SUPREME COURT. The day of Geelong (to wit) H. S. C. Esquire in the year of our Lord General of our Lady the Queen for and on behalf of our said Lady the Queen sues E. F. and G. H. who have been arrested to answer our said Lady the Queen by a writ issued on the day of And also for &c. [proceed as usual with the second and subsequent counts if any] specific goods] a return of the said goods or their value and pounds for Section 16. SCHEDULE IX. of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and To the Sheriff of the VICTORIA by the Grace of God in our said Court we recovered against the said C. D. whereof the said C. D. is con- eight hundred and sixty Levy [the whole or £ incidental expenses. [To be indorsed.] ] besides sheriff's poundage officers' fees and other When the full amount is levied the defendant may be discharged without further authority but if the full amount is not levied the defendant can only be discharged by the court or the judge or by the written authority of the Attorney or Solicitor General. Section 24. TO THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. That &c. Your faithful subject A.B. of Collins street in the City of Your suppliant therefore most humbly prays that Your Majesty will be most graciously pleased to order that right be done in this matter and that your Majesty's Attorney or Solicitor General may be required to answer the same and that your suppliant may henceforth prosecute his complaint in the said court and take such other proceedings as may be necessary And your suppliant as in duty bound shall W.F.S. Esquire Attorney [or Solicitor] General of our Lady the Queen for the said colony for and on behalf of our said Lady the Queen THE QUEEN. saith that &c. SCHEDULE XI. I do hereby certify that A.B. of &c. did on the day of obtain a judgment [order or decree] of the Supreme Court in his favor and that by such [judgment] the sum of was awarded to him. (L.S.) Dated &c. An Act for granting Duties of Customs in the [8th December 1854.] 18 VICTORIA, No. 9. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the law relating to the Preamble. duties of customs in the colony of Victoria: Be it therefore enacted by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor of the said colony by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof as follows: 1. From and after the passing of this Act an Act of the Repeal of 17 Vict. Lieutenant-Governor and Legislative Council of the said colony of No. 6. Victoria passed in the seventeenth year of the reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria intituled " An Act for granting Duties of Customs in the Colony of Victoria" shall be and the same is hereby repealed, except as to any arrears of duty or drawback due or payable at any time before the passing of this Act under the provisions of the said Act hereby repealed. 2. [Repealed by 29 Vict. No. 293 s. 1," Customs and Excise (Warehouses)," post.] military and 3. A drawback of the whole of such duties shall be allowed for Remission of duwines intended for the consumption of the officers of Her Majesty's ties on wines for troops serving in the said colony of Victoria and of the officers naval officers. of Her Majesty's navy serving on board any of Her Majesty's ships in the seas adjoining thereto, or such wines may be landed on first importation or delivered out of bond free of duty, subject to such regulations as the Lieutenant-Governor of the said colony may from time to time in that behalf appoint: Provided that if any such wines If subsequently shall be subsequently sold in the said colony except for the use or use of officers to consumption of any of Her Majesty's military or naval officers be forfeited. serving as aforesaid, the same shall be forfeited and be liable to seizure accordingly. sold except for 18 VICTORIA, No. 9. 4. All goods wares and merchandise imported into the said colony of Victoria for the supply of Her Majesty's land or sea forces Remission of du- Or for the use of her Majesty's Government shall be exempt from all ties on goods for duties and imposts of every description whatsoever. Her Majesty's service. Goods in ware mencement of these duties deemed subject 5. Any goods hereby liable to duty which shall have been house at the com- warehoused without payment of duty upon the first importation thereof and which shall be in the warehouse at the time of the passing of this Act shall be deemed and taken to be liable to the duties hereby imposed; and no goods shall be held to have been imported prior to the passing of this Act unless perfect entry thereof shall have been made. to them. Wine containing alcohol 6. All wine containing more than twenty-five per cent. of cent of an alcohol of the specific gravity of eight hundred and twenty-five at the temperature of sixty degrees according to Fahrenheit's thermometer shall be deemed spirits and charged with duty accordingly. to be deemed spirits. Duties to be to standard 7. All duties of customs under this Act shall be imposed paid levied according and received according to the standard weights and measures by law established; and in all cases where such duties are imposed according to any specified quantity, the same shall be deemed to apply in the same proportion to any greater or less quantity. weights and measures. 21 VICTORIA, No. 13. A. TABLE OF DUTIES REFERRED TO IN THE FOREGOING ACT. [Repealed by 29 Vict. No. 293 s. 1," Customs and Excise (Warehouses)," post.] |