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REVENUE ACT 1884

REVENUE ACT 1884 - LONG TITLE

An Act to amend the Law relating to the Customs and Inland Revenue
and to the Audit of Public Accounts, and for other purposes
connected with the Public Revenue and Expenditure.
[14th August 1884]
Short title.

REVENUE ACT 1884 - SECT 1

1. This Act may be cited as the Revenue Act, 1884.

Part ISs.2, 3 rep. by 1889 c.42 s.5; SLR 1898; 1952 c.44 s.320
sch.12 Pt.I. Ss.4, 5 rep. by 1890 c.8 s.36 sch.2; 1973 c.43 s.23
sch.7 Pt.I

S.6 rep. by 1918 c.40 s.238 sch.7; 1924 c.21 s.41 sch.3. Ss.810
rep. by 1891 c.39 s.123 sch.3

REVENUE ACT 1884 - SECT 11
Representation in the United Kingdom to constitute the title to
assets therein situate.

11. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained in any
local or private Act of Parliament, the production of a grant of
representation from a court in the United Kingdom by probate or
letters of administration or confirmation shall be necessary to
establish the right to recover or receive any part of the personal
estate and effects of any deceased person situated in the United
Kingdom. [Provided that where a policy of life assurance has been
effected with any insurance company by a person who shall die
domiciled elsewhere than in the United Kingdom, the production of a
grant of representation from a court in the United Kingdom shall
not be necessary to establish the right to receive the money
payable in respect of such policy.]

S.12 rep. by 1952 c.44 s.320 sch.12 Pt.I

S.13 rep. by SLR 1898; 1968 c.13 s.24 sch.6 Pt.I

REVENUE ACT 1884 - SECT 14
Amendment of 1866 c.39 as to what constitutes vouchers in the case
of certain payments out of money granted for army and navy
services.

14. ... Where payment out of money granted by Parliament for army
services or navy services is made in respect of pay, wages,
pensions, gratuities, or allowances to persons who are serving or
have served in any of Her Majesty's naval or military forces, or
are, or have been employed in any of Her Majesty's naval or
military establishments, such payments may be made and witnessed in
manner for the time being prescribed by regulations approved by the
Treasury; and any pay sheet, list, certificate, or document showing
any such payment when attested by the persons whose duty it is
under the said regulations to make and witness that payment shall
be a voucher or proof of payment for the purposes of section
twenty-seven of the Exchequer and Audit Departments Act, 1866.

...

This section shall be construed as part of the Exchequer and Audit
Departments Act, 1866.