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JURISDICTION IN RATING ACT 1877

JURISDICTION IN RATING ACT 1877 - LONG TITLE

An Act to make provision with respect to Judicial proceedings in
certain cases relating to Rating.{1}
[17th May 1877]
Judges may act in certain cases relating to rates.

JURISDICTION IN RATING ACT 1877 - SECT 1

1. No judge shall be incapable of acting in his judicial office in
any proceeding by reason of his being, as one of several
ratepayers, or as one of any other class of persons, liable, in
common with the others, to contribute to or to be benefited by any
rate which may be increased, diminished, or in any way affected by
such proceeding.

S.2 rep. by SLR 1883

JURISDICTION IN RATING ACT 1877 - SECT 3
Interpretation.

3. In this Act, if not inconsistent with the context, the following
words and expressions have the meanings herein-after respectively
assigned to them; (that is to say,)

"Judge" means

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As to the United Kingdom, any Lord of Appeal, or Peer of
Parliament, when sitting and voting in the House of Lords, upon the
hearing of any matter brought before that House by way of error,
or appeal from any other Court.

"Rate" means any rate, tax, duty, or assessment, whether public
general, or local, and also any fund formed from the proceeds of
any such rate, tax, duty, or assessment, or applicable to the same,
or like puposes to which any such rate, tax, duty, or assessment
might be applied.


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