An Act to simplify the Mode of raising the Assessment for the Poor in Scotland
WHEREAS it is expedient to simplify the Mode of imposing the Assessment for raising the Funds for the Relief of the Poor in Scotland: Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows: