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Bill Number2004Session1771B
Title For continuing two several acts, one passed in the in the 27th year of his late majesty King George II, and the other in the 3rd year of his present majesty's reign, for making the River Lagan navigable, and opening a communication by water between Lough Neagh and the town of Belfast, and for enabling the commissioners therein named to raise money by assignment of said duties, for the more effectual carrying on said work.
Variant Title(s) For renewing the said act of 1753, and for laying an additional duty of 20s. on each licence for selling spirits within the said gaugers walks for the term of 21 years from Christmas next, together with such powers and clauses as may be necessary for carrying the same into execution.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 17 Mar 1772Leave or Order to Mr Meade [1390]
Read & Committed 18 Mar 1772Presented by Mr George Hamilton [0922]
Reported 19 Mar 1772Reported by Colonel Ross [1816]
Sent to Chief Governor 19 Mar 1772   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers14 Apr 1772 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 13 May 1772 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 18 May 1772 
Sent to Other House 27 May 1772 
Royal Assent 2 Jun 1772 
Statute Number 11 & 12 George III c.26
 
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