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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-no-4-act-1696-aep-will38-9-22/section-XIV",
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  "legislation": "aep/Will3/8-9/22",
  "legislation_title": "Taxation (No. 4) Act 1696",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-no-4-act-1696-aep-will38-9-22",
  "path": "section/XIV",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "XIV",
  "heading": "Commissioners or other Officers herein named may compound for Duties.",
  "text": "Terms of such Composition; Malthouses, &c. of Persons compounding not liable to Duty of 6d. per Bushel upon Malt, or to Survey.\nAnd whereas many of His Majesties Subjects do make Malt not to sell or make any Profitt thereof but to be consumed in their owne Families onely For the better Accom[m]odation of such Persons it is hereby further enacted and provided by the Authority aforesaid That the said Co[m]missioners of Excise for the time being or the major part of them or such Person or Persons as they or the major part of them shall appoint for that purpose and in default of such Appointment then the Collector and Supervisor for the District or Division within which such Person doth or shall inhabitt shall & may compound & agree with such Person or Persons for the said Duties of such Malt which shall grow due or payable from him her or them by this Act until the end of the Terme hereby granted att the Rate of Five Shillings per Annum for every Head which att any time or times dureing the Continuance of such Composition shall be in the Family of such Person or Persons respectively and to take Security for the Payment thereof Quarterly And that the Houses Out-houses Malt-houses or other Places of such particular Persons making such Composition or Agreement & giving such Security and duely complying with their Payments thereupon shall not be liable to the said Duty of Sixpence per Bushel upon Malt or to the Survey or Search of any Gauger or Officer of the Excise for or by reason of his or their making such Malt as aforesaid.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/8-9/22/section/XIV",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:23:14.856637+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."
}