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cxc. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade in pursuance of the Salmon Fishery Act, 1873, relating to the Tees Fishery District. (Salmon Fishery Act, 1873, Provisional Order (Tees Fishery District) Confirmation.)

cxci. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Department under the Elementary Education Act, 1870, to enable the School Board for London to put in force the Lands Clauses Acts. (Education Department Provisional Order Confirmation (London).)

excii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Education Department under the Elementary Education Act, 1870, to enable the School Board for London to put in force the Lands Clauses Acts. (Education Department Provisional Order Confirmation (London, No. 2).)

cxciii. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders made by the Board of Trade under the Tramways Act, 1870, relating to Blackpool Corporation Tramways, Manchester Corporation Tramways, and Plymouth Corporation Tramways. (Tramways Orders Confirmation.)

ccxxv. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade under the Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1888, containing the Classification of Merchandise Traffic, and the Schedule of Maximum Rates, Tolls, and Charges applicable thereto, of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company. (Canal Rates, Tolls, and Charges (Leeds and Liverpool Canal) Order Confirmation.)

ccxxvi. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade under the Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1888, containing the Classification of Merchandise Traffic, and the Schedule of Maximum Rates, Tolls, and Charges applicable thereto, of the Undertakers of the Navigation of the Rivers Aire and Calder. (Canal Rates, Tolls, and Charges (Navigation of the Rivers Aire and Calder) Order Confirmation.) ccxxvii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade under the Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1888, containing the Classification of Merchandise Traffic, and the Schedule of Maximum Tolls and Charges applicable thereto, of the Company of Proprietors of the Grand Junction Canal. (Canal Tolls and Charges (Grand Junction Canal) Order Confirmation.)

ccxxviii. An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by the Board of Trade under the Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1888, containing the Classification of Merchandise Traffic, and the Schedule of Maximum Tolls and Charges applicable thereto, of the Warwick and Birmingham Canal Company. (Canal Tolls and Charges (Warwick and Birmingham Canal) Order Confirmation.)

ccxxix. An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the Local Government Board relating to the Urban Sanitary Districts of Carshalton, Festiniog, Macclesfield, Northampton, Ossett, and Richmond (Surrey), and to the Rural Sanitary District of the Wakefield Union. (Local Government Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation (No. 13).)

THE

PUBLIC GENERAL STATUTES.

56 VICTORIA.

CHAPTER 1.

An Act to make further Provision for the Expenses of the
Coinage Act, 1891.
[28th March 1893.]

BE

E it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

expenses of

1. Towards meeting the expenses incurred in pursuance of the Further Coinage Act, 1891, there shall be charged on and from time to time provision for issued out of the Consolidated Fund, in addition to the sum men- exchange of tioned in the said Act, such sum or sums, not exceeding in the light gold whole two hundred and fifty thousand pounds, as the Treasury 54 & 55 Vict. direct, and any sum so issued may, so far as not immediately c. 72. required, be invested in such manner as the Treasury direct, and any interest thereon shall be applied for the purposes of the said

expenses.

2. This Act may be cited as the Coinage Act, 1893.

coins.

Short title.

CHAPTER 2.

An Act to exempt from Income Tax the Invested Funds
of Trade Unions applied in payment of Provident
Benefits.
[28th March 1893.]

E it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Provident

exempt from

1. A trade union duly registered under the Trade Union Acts, funds of trade 1871 and 1876, shall be entitled to exemption from income tax unions to be chargeable under Schedules A., C., and D. of any Acts for granting income tax. duties of income tax in respect of the interest and dividends of 34 & 35 Vict. the trade union applicable and applied solely for the purpose of c. 31. provident benefits.

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39 & 40 Vict.

c. 22.

Mode of

claiming exemption.

Definition of "provident benefits."

Short title.

Provided always that the exemption shall not extend to any trade union by the rules of which the amount assured to any member, or person nominated by or claiming under him, shall exceed the total sum of two hundred pounds, or the amount of any annuity granted to any member, or person nominated by him, shall exceed the sum of thirty pounds per annum.

2. The exemption shall be claimed and allowed in the same manner as is prescribed by law in the case of income applicable and applied to charitable purposes.

3. In this Act the expression "provident benefits" means and includes any payment made to a member during sickness or incapacity from personal injury, or while out of work; or to an aged member by way of superannuation, or to a member who has met with an accident or has lost his tools by fire or theft, or a payment in discharge or aid of funeral expenses on the death of a member or the wife of a member, or as provision for the children of the deceased member, where the payment in respect whereof exemption is claimed is a payment expressly authorised by the registered rules of the trade union claiming the exemption.

4. This Act may be cited as the Trade Union (Provident Funds) Act, 1893.

Issue of

806,711/.

CHAPTER 3.

An Act to apply certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the years ending on the thirtyfirst day of March one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three, and one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four.

Most Gracious Sovereign,

WE

[28th March 1893.]

E, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in Parliament assembled, towards making good the supply which we have cheerfully granted to Your Majesty in this session of Parliament, have resolved to grant unto Your Majesty the sums herein-after mentioned; and do therefore most humbly beseech Your Majesty that it may be enacted; and be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1. The Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury for the time being may issue out of the Consolidated Fund of the United King4s. 7d. out of dom of Great Britain and Ireland, and apply towards making good

the Consoli

dated Fund for

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