F1F2X1An Act for enabling the Sale of Goods distrained for Rent in case the Rent be not paid in a reasonable time.
Editorial Information
X1Abbreviations or contractions in the original form of this Act have been expanded into modern lettering in the text set out below.
Textual Amendments
F1Act repealed so far as it requires any high sheriff or under-sheriff or constable to be aiding and assisting at any distress for rent or to swear any appraiser thereat by Parish Constables Act 1872 (c. 92), s. 13
F2Act repealed so far as it requires appraisement before sale of goods distrained except where tenant or owner of goods and chattels by writing so requires by Law of Distress Amendment Act 1888 (c. 21), s. 5 and amended by ibid., ss. 5, 6
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Short title given by Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), Sch. 2