{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-no-3-act-1695/section-IX",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-no-3-act-1695/section-IX.json",
  "legislation": "aep/Will3/7-8/18",
  "legislation_title": "Taxation (No. 3) Act 1695",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-no-3-act-1695",
  "path": "section/IX",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "IX",
  "heading": "During the last Six Years, Complaint of Assessments may be made to Justices who signed the same; and they, with Two other Justices at Quarter Sessions, may examine and increase or diminish Assessment; and certify and deliver the same to Collectors; and Duplicate to Receivers General.",
  "text": "Collectors and Receivers General to make Payment as herein directed.\nAnd bee itt further enacted, by the Authority aforesaid That dureing the Six last Yeares of the said Terme of Seven Yeares for which the Duties imposed by this Act are granted upon Complaint made, by any Person or Persons rated or assessed by virtue of this Act to the Justices of the Peace who signed or allowed his or theire Rate or Assessment within Ten Dayes after Demand made thereof the said Justices who signed or allowed the said Rates or any Two of them together with Two other Justices of the said County Rideing City or Place where such Assessment was made are hereby impowered att their next Quarter Sessions after such Complaint particularly to examine the Parties soe complaineing upon his or her Oath concerning the Number of Windows or Lights in the Dwelling House for which he or they is or are respectively charged and upon due Examinacion or Knowledge thereof to abate encrease defaulk or enlarge the said Assessments or any of them and the same soe abated encreased or enlarged shall bee certifyed and delivered by them unto the respective Collectors of the said Duties for their better Direction in the Collection thereof who are hereby required to collect and pay the same according to the Directions of this Act under the severall Penalties and Forfeitures hereby inflicted upon Collectors for neglect of or not performing their Duty And a true Duplicate thereof shall bee in convenient tyme by them made out and delivered unto the respective Receivers Generall soe as every of them may bee duely charged to answere their respective Collections and Receipts And the said Collectors and Receivers Generall are hereby required to pay all and every the Su[m]mes which shall be by them collected or received att any tyme dureing the continuance of this Act at such Tymes and Places and in such manner and under such Penalties and Forfeitures for not Payment thereof as is herein before directed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/7-8/18/section/IX",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:23:38.537288+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."
}