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A Deposit of a Duplicate of any Deed to which either of the Commissioners of Woods, &c. is a Party, deemed to be sufficient Enrolment in certain Cases.
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VII. All Deeds and Instruments relating to any Manors, Lordships, Messuages, Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments in England or Wales, to which the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, or either of them, are or is Parties or a Party, or expressed to be Parties or a Party, and which under and by virtue of the Provisions of the Act passed in the Session of Parliament held in the Tenth Year of the Reign of King George the Fourth, Chapter Fifty, or of any other Act, or any Law, Custom, or Usage, ought to be enrolled in the Office of the Auditor of the Land Revenues of the Crown, or in the Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments, shall and may, if the said Commissioners or Commissioner who are or is, or are or is expressed to be, Parties or a Party thereto, shall think fit so to direct, be deemed to be fully and sufficiently enrolled by the Deposit of a Duplicate thereof in the Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments, and the filing or making of an Entry of such Deposit by the Keeper of the said Records and Enrolments : and a Certificate under the Hand or purporting to be under the Hand of the Keeper of the, Land Revenue Records and Enrolments for the Time being, endorsed or written on any such Deed or Instrument, shall be sufficient Evidence that such Duplicate has been deposited and the Entry made or filed as aforesaid, and that the said Commissioners or Commissioner of Her Majesty’s Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues had directed that such Deposit and Entry should be sufficient Enrolment as aforesaid, notwithstanding the Provisions of the Act passed in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, Chapter Forty-two, or any other Act, Law, Custom, or Usage; and it shall not be necessary to give Evidence of the Handwriting of the Person signing any such Certificate as aforesaid, or of the Fact that such Person is the Keeper of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments: Provided also, that it shall be lawful for the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury from Time to Time to regulate and to make such Order as they may think fit concerning the Fees to be paid for or in respect of any Enrolment, or to direct that any such Enrolment shall he made without Payment of any Fee.
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