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Kirkcaldy Beer Duties Act 1741

The Kirkcaldy Beer Duties Act 1741 (15 Geo. 2. c. 8) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1742 that placed a duty on all beer brewed or sold within the town of Kirkcaldy, which was set at two pennies Scots, or one-sixth of a penny sterling (), on each Scots pint (about ) of beer.

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 1 of, and the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 62).

Notes

References

  • The statutes at large from the 15th to the 20th year of King George III [vol. XVIII]; Charles Bathurst, London. 1765.
  • Chronological table of the statutes; HMSO, London. 1993.