Sale of Offices Act 1809 (repealed)
Sale of Offices Act 1809 (repealed) (1809 c. 126)
- Sale of Offices Act 1809 (repealed) (1809 c. 126)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