A.D. 1906. (18) Paraffin oil works, that is to say, works in which crude shale oil is refined. 20) Tar works, that is to say, works where gas tar or coal tar is distilled or is heated in any (21) Zinc works, that is to say, works in which, by the application of heat, zinc is extracted from the ore, or from any residue containing that metal. A.D. 1906 A.D. 1906. CHAP. 16. Justices of the Peace Act, 1906. A.D. 1906. Abolition of 1. The qualification by estate required in property the case of a justice of the peace for any for county county shall be abolished. qualification justices. Residential qualification. to the ap pointment 2. A person, if in other respects the law allows of it, may be appointed a justice of the peace for any county, notwithstanding that he does not reside in the county, if he resides within seven miles thereof. Provision as 3. A solictor, if otherwise qualified, may be appointed a justice of the peace for any county, of solicitors but it shall not be lawful for any solicitor being a justice, or any partner of his, to practise directly or indirectly before the justices for that county or any borough within the county. to be justices. office may be excluded from the exercise of his ex-officio functions as such justice by the same authority justices. by which other justices can be removed from the commission of the peace. 5.-(1) In this Act the expression "county" Interpreta includes any riding or division of a county. tion and repeal. (2) The enactments mentioned in the schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that schedule. 6. (1) This Act shall extend to Scotland Extent of with the following modifications:: Act. (a) Section two shall not apply to Scotland. (b) The expression solicitor' means enrolled law agent under the Law Agents 36 & 37 Vict. (Scotland) Act, 1873. (c) The expression "county" shall include a county of a city. 66 (d) For the words or any borough" occur. ring in section three there shall be substituted the words " or before any licensing 66 court, or court of appeal, constituted c. 63. "in terms of the Licensing (Scotland) 3 Edw. 7. Act, 1903." 66 (2) This Act shall not extend to Ireland. c. 25. 7. This Act may be cited as the Justices of Short title. the Peace Act, 1906. Reduction of additional duty on tea. 63 & 64 Vict. c. 31. ABSTRACT OF THE ENACTMENTS. 1. Reduction of additional duty on tea. 2. Continuance of additional duties on tobacco, spirits, ale, and beer. 3. Short title. An Act to amend the Law with respect to Customs Duties in the Isle of Man. [4th August 1906.] Be it enacted by the King'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. In lieu of the additional duty of Customs on tea removed or imported into the Isle of Man imposed by section one of the Isle of Man (Customs) Act, 1900, there shall be charged, levied, and paid, as from the fourteenth day of May nineteen hundred and six until the 2. The additional duties of Customs on to. Continuance duties on and beer. bacco and spirits removed or imported into of additional the Isle of Man, imposed by section one of tobacco, the Isle of Man (Customs) Act, 1900, and the spirits, ale, additional duty on ale and beer removed or imported into the Isle of Man, imposed by the second paragraph of section two of that Act shall continue to be charged, levied, and paid as from the first day of August nineteen hundred and six until the first day of August nineteen hundred and seven. 3. This Act may be cited as the Isle of Man Short title. (Customs) Act, 1906. A.D. 1906. CHAP. 19. Deanery of Manchester Act, 1906. A.D. 1906. Application of proceeds of lease or sale of the dean's ABSTRACT OF THE ENACTMENTS. 1. Application of proceeds of lease or sale of the dean's former residence. 1. Notwithstanding anything in section twenty of the parish of Manchester Division Act, 1850, any income derived from the leasing of certain premises situate in Deansgate, formerly the residence of the dean of Man13 & 14 Vict. chester, or in the case of the sale of such premises from the proceeds of sale, shall, after former residence. C. 41. the payment thereout of instalments of principal and interest charged on and payable out of the revenues of the deanery in respect of the amount raised before the passing of this Act for the purpose of the provision of a new decanal residence, be devoted to such purposes connected with the service and ministrations of the cathedral church of Manchester, and not to the personal use or benefit of the dean or any of the canons, as the dean and canons may determine : Provided that nothing in this Act shall affect any agreement for a lease of the said premises subsisting at the passing of this Act, but any such agreement may be carried into effect as if this Act had not been passed. 2. This Act may be cited as the Deanery of Short title. Manchester Act, 1906. 5. Proceedings in case of offences in relation to saccharin. 6. Power to grant licences removing restriction on importation of tobacco in ships under 120 tons. 7. Regulation as to manufacture of British wines. 8. 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