{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/orphans-london-act-1694/section-XV",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/orphans-london-act-1694/section-XV.json",
  "legislation": "aep/WillandMar/5-6/10",
  "legislation_title": "Orphans, London Act 1694",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/orphans-london-act-1694",
  "path": "section/XV",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "XV",
  "heading": "Chamberlain or others misapplying the Money;",
  "text": "Penalty.\nAnd be it further enacted That if any Chamberlain of the said City of London or other person aforesaid shall after receipt of any of the said moneys divert or misapply the same or any part thereof contrary to the true intent and meaning of this Act That then such Officer or person so diverting or misapplying the said money shall forfeit treble the su[m]m so misapplied which said Forfeitures shall be recovered by any the said Orphans or other Creditors their Executors Administrators or Assignes that shall sue for the same by Action of Debt Bill Plaint or Informac[i]on in any of their Majesties Courts of Record wherein noe Essoigne Protection or Wager of Law shall be allowed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/WillandMar/5-6/10/section/XV",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:24:01.739031+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}