Sale of Offices Act 1809 (repealed)
49 Geo. 3 c. 126 · Enacted 20 June 1809 · Extends to United Kingdom
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Textual amendments
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Act repealed (31.1.2013) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2013 (c. 2), s. 3(2), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 Group 7
Contents
- 1Provisions of 5 & 6 Ed. 6. c. 16 extended to other offices. Repealed
- 2When right of appointment forfeited, to go to his Majesty. Repealed
- 3Persons buying or selling offices, or receiving or paying money or rewards for offices, guilty of a misdemeanor. Repealed
- 4Persons receiving or paying money for soliciting offices, and any negociations and pretended negociations relating thereto, guilty of a misdemeanor. Repealed
- 5Persons opening or advertising houses for transacting business relating to the sale of offices, guilty of a misdemeanor. Repealed
- 6Inflicting a penalty on persons advertising or publishing the names of brokers or agents. Repealed
- 7, 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 9Act not to extend to offices excepted in former Act, nor to securities or transactions under legal securities. Repealed
- 10Act not to extend to lawful deputations where payment of principal or deputy is out of the fees. Repealed
- 11Act not to extend to annual payments out of the fees of any office, to any person formerly holding such office. Repealed
- 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
- 13Manner of punishing offenders in Scotland. Repealed
- 14Offences committed abroad shall be tried in King’s Bench. Repealed
- 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
1Provisions of 5 & 6 Ed. 6. c. 16 extended to other offices.F1
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2When right of appointment forfeited, to go to his Majesty.F1
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3Persons buying or selling offices, or receiving or paying money or rewards for offices, guilty of a misdemeanor.F1
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4Persons receiving or paying money for soliciting offices, and any negociations and pretended negociations relating thereto, guilty of a misdemeanor.F1
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5Persons opening or advertising houses for transacting business relating to the sale of offices, guilty of a misdemeanor.F1
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6Inflicting a penalty on persons advertising or publishing the names of brokers or agents.F1
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9Act not to extend to offices excepted in former Act, nor to securities or transactions under legal securities.F1
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10Act not to extend to lawful deputations where payment of principal or deputy is out of the fees.F1
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11Act not to extend to annual payments out of the fees of any office, to any person formerly holding such office.F1
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13Manner of punishing offenders in Scotland.F1
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14Offences committed abroad shall be tried in King’s Bench.F1
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