An Act to extend the Provisions of an Act of the present Session for redeeming or commuting the Annuity payable to the South Sea Company and certain Annuities of Three Pounds per Centum per Annum, and to provide for Payments to be made under the said Act.
WHEREAS under the Act of the present Session of Parliament (Chapter Twenty-three) for redeeming or commuting the Annuity payable to the South Sea Company and certain Annuities of Three Pounds per Centum per Annum, and for creating new Annuities of Three Pounds Ten Shillings per Centum per Annum and Two Pounds Ten Shillings per Centum per Annum, and issuing Exchequer Bonds, certain Periods of Time were allowed to the said South Sea Company and to the Proprietors of the Annuities therein mentio...