The House Tax Act 1871
WHEREAS it is expedient, for the better regulation of the receipt, payment, and keeping of the account of moneys arising from the duties of customs, to repeal certain provisions of the Acts relating to the customs, and to substitute others in lieu thereof, to amend the laws relating to the customs, and, to alter certain duties thereof, and to repeal so much of an Act passed in the fifty-sixth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, chapter seventy-three, as directs or aut...