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Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 1, 2 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)
(1)The duty of excise chargeable under the Revenue Act, 1869, in respect of male servants shall cease to be chargeable and no licence shall be required to be taken out under that Act in respect of the employment of a male servant :
Provided that nothing in the foregoing provisions of this subsection shall affect the rate of the duty chargeable under the Game Licences Act, 1860, in respect of licenses to kill game taken out or renewed on behalf of servants employed as gamekeepers, and accordingly the provisions of that Act set out in the first column of the Secound Schedule to this Act shall be amended in the manner shown in the second column of that Schedule.
(2)No licence to kill game shall be taken out or renewed by any person under the M1Game Licences Act, 1860, on behalf of a servant employed as a gamekeeper unless that person has signed and delivered to the officer issuing or renewing the licence a declaration in writing in such form and containing such particulars as may be prescribed by the Treasury, and, if any person makes a statement which he knows to be false in any such declaration, he shall be liable to an excise penalty of [F3level 2 on the standard scale].
(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4
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F3Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45, SIF 39:1), s. 31, Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2, SIF 40:1), ss. 1, 156 and Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), ss. 289C, 289G, and Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2, SIF 40:1), ss. 1, 156
F4S. 5(3) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1The text of s. 5(1) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
Textual Amendments
F5S. 6 repealed by Customs and Excise Act 1952 (c. 44), s. 320, Sch. 12 Pt. I
Textual Amendments
F6Ss. 7–9 repealed by Vehicles (Excise) Act 1949 (c. 89), s. 30, Sch. 7
Textual Amendments
F7Pt. II (ss. 10–18) repealed (with savings) by Income Tax Act 1952 (c. 10), s. 527, Sch. 25
Textual Amendments
F8Pt. III (ss. 19–25) repealed (with savings) by Finance Act 1965 (c. 25), s. 97(5), Sch. 22 Pt. V
Textual Amendments
F9Ss. 26, 27 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1959 (c. 68)
(1)Where an application is made for a direction under section fifty-five of the M2National Debt Act, 1870 (which, as extended by paragraph 6 of the Third Schedule to the M3Finance Act, 1921, relates to unclaimed stock, dividends and principal moneys payable on redemption) either—
(a)for the re-transfer of any stock the nominal value whereof exceeds twenty pounds; or
(b)for the payment of any dividends or other moneys amounting in all to more than twenty pounds;
the direction may, if the [F10Registrar of Government Stock] thinks fit, be witheld until three months after public notice of the application has been given by advertisement in such manner and containing such particulars as he may direct.
F11(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Textual Amendments
F10Words in s. 28(1) substituted (1.7.2004) by Government Stock (Consequential and Transitional Provision) (No.2) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1662), art. 1, Sch. para. 1, Sch. para. 11(2) (with art. 3)
F11S. 28(2) omitted (1.7.2004) by virtue of Government Stock (Consequential and Transitional Provision) (No.2) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1662), art. 1, Sch. para. 1, Sch. para. 11(3) (with art. 3)
F12S. 28(3) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)
Marginal Citations
M233 & 34 Vict. c. 71.
M310 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 32.
Textual Amendments
F13S. 29 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. III
Textual Amendments
F14S. 30 repealed by Finance Act 1938 (c. 46), s. 55(7), Sch. 5
Textual Amendments
F15S. 31 repealed by Finance Act 1972 (c. 41), ss. 121, 134(7), Sch. 26 para. 27, Sch. 28 Pt. VII; (with savings) by Finance Act 1975 (c. 7), ss. 50, 52(2)(3), 59, Sch. 13 Pt. I
Textual Amendments
F16S. 32 repealed by Post Office Act 1961 (c. 15), s. 28(1), Sch.
Textual Amendments
F17S. 33 repealed by Finance Act 1962 (c. 44), s. 34(7), Sch. 11 Pt. VI
(1)This Act may be cited as the Finance Act, 1937.
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F18
(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F19
(4)Any reference in this Act to any other enactment shall be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended by any subsequent enactment, including (unless the context otherwise requires) this Act.
(5)Such of the provisions of this Act as relate to matters with respect to which the Parliament of Northern Ireland has power to make laws shall not extend to Northern Ireland.
(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F20
Textual Amendments
F18S. 34(2) repealed by Import Duties Act 1958 (c. 6), s. 16(4), Sch. 7
F19S. 34(3) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1953 (c. 6)
F20S. 34(6) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)
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