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Probate and Legacy Duties Act 1808

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XVIIIPersons applying for Licences lo deliver Specimens of their Notes. Penalty for issuing Notes without Licence.

And be it further enacted, That the Banker or Bankers or other Person or Persons, applying for any such Licence as aforesaid shall produce and leave with the proper Officer a Specimen of the Promissory Notes proposed to be issued by him, her, or them, to the Intent that the Licence may be framed accordingly ; and if any Banker or Bankers or other Person or Persons (except as aforesaid) shall issue or cause to be issued by any Agent any Promissory Note for Money payable to the Bearer on Demand, hereby charged with a Duty, and allowed to be re-issued as aforesaid, without being licensed so to do in the Manner aforesaid, or at any other Town or Place or under any other Firm or Title than shall be specified in his, her, or their Licence, the Person or Persons so offending shall, for every such Offence, forfeit the Sum of One hundred Pounds.

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