# Taxation (No. 7) Act 1640, Section IX: Grants of Subsidies by Letters Patent, &c. void.


Proviso for Allowance of Duties on imported Goods exported.
Provided alsoe And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid that all Grants and l[ia]res Patents under the Great Seale Privy Seale or otherwise conteyning the Grants of any subsidies or imposts heretofore made or granted to any person or persons for or in respect of the transportac[i]on exportac[i]on or importac[i]on of any goods or merchandize pretended to be due or payable to your Majestie or by any such Grants or l[ia]res Patents covenanted to be enjoyed or had out of such Subsidies Imposts or payments as hereafter should be setled by Parliament or otherwise And all l[ia]res Patents or other Grants of the Collection of any impositions heretofore set without consent in Parliament made or granted to any person whatsoever And alsoe all penc[i]ons assignac[i]ons of moneys and all other payments whatsoever charged or hereafter to be charged on this subsidy by this act other then for the uses before in this act intended shalbe from henceforth utterly voide Provided that if any Merchant shall exporte any Goods and merchandize which have beene formerly imported & the customes and other duties for the same truly paid that in such case the same allowances shall be made to every such Merchant as have beene formerly by vertue of your Highnes Privy Seale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Cha1/16/31/section/IX (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-no-7-act-1640/section-IX
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