# Taxation Act 1695, Section LXII: Recital that Receivers General and the King's Remembrancer and the Auditor of the Exchequer are required to make certain Returns.


Receiver General not making such Return; Penalty £50 and Incapacity; King's Remembrancer.; and the Auditor of the Receipt offending; Penalty £100 and Incapacity.
And whereas the Receivers General are by this Act appointed by a time limitted as aforesaid to return a true Copy or Extract of the whole Su[m]m assessed and charged within every Hundred Riding Lathe Wapentake Parish Ward or Place rated or assessed in pursuance of this Act together with the Su[m]ms assessed upon Personal Estates Offices or Employments and to transmitt the same into his Majesties Court of Exchequer And the Kings Remembrancer is alsoe required to transcribe the Schedules and Duplicates of the said Su[m]ms to him returned in a Parchment Book in Alphabetical Order to bee by him transmitted to the Office of the Writer of the Tallies co[m]monly called The Auditor of the Receipt of the Exchequer who is thereupon likewise required to enter the same in a Parchment Book in the like Alphabetical Order Be it further enacted That if any Receiver General by this Act appointed shall neglect or refuse to returne Duplicates of the Su[m]ms asseseed and charged in the County Riding Hundred Lathe Wapentake Parish Ward or Places whereof hee is Receiver General within the time hereby limitted into His Majesties Exchequer to the Office of the Kings Remembrancer then every such Receiver General shall forfeit the Su[m]m of Fifty Pounds to any that will sue for the same and be thenceforth incapable of any Office or Place of Trust in His Majesties Service And if the Kings Remembrancer for the time being shall neglect or refuse within the times hereby appointed to transcribe the Schedules and Duplicates of the Su[m]ms to him soe returned in a Book of Parchment in Alphabetical Order as hereby required and transmitt the same to the Office of the said Writer of the Tallies and if the said Writer of the Tallies Co[m]monly called Auditor of the Receipt shall not enter the same in Alphabetical Order in another Parchment Book as hereby directed they and every of them respectively offending shall forfeit the Sum of One hundred Pounds to any that will sue for the same and be thenceforth incapable of any Office or Place of Trust in His Majesties Service Which said Forfeitures by any Receiver General Kings Remembrancer or Auditor of the Receipt shall bee recovered by Action of Debt Plaint or Information in any of His Majesties Courts of Record att Westminster wherein no Essoign Protection or Wager of Law shall be allowed nor more then one Imparlance.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/7-8/5/section/LXII (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-act-1695/section-LXII
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