Game Licences Act 1860
Game Licences Act 1860 (1860 c. 90)
- Game Licences Act 1860 (1860 c. 90)
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- 2 In lieu of Duties repealed, the Duties herein-named to be levied.
- 3 †Duties granted to be Excise duties under the Commissioners of Inland Revenue.
- 4 Licence to be taken out for taking or killing of game in Great Britain. Penalty for neglect.
- 5 Exceptions and exemptions.
- 6 Nothing herein to alter 11 & 12 Vict. c. 29, and 30., except that “Game Certificate” in said Acts, and also in 1 & 2 W. 4. c. 32., shall be read as “Licence to kill Game.”
- 7 Licences may be taken out on behalf of Assessed Servants acting as Gamekeepers for Persons having Right to kill Game, or under Deputations from Lords of Manors.
- 8 On change of gamekeeper, or Revocation of Deputation, &c. licence may be continued to successor.
- 9 Such licences not available for acts done out of limits of the Manor or lands for which the Parties are appointed Game-keepers.
- 10 Persons doing any act requiring a licence to kill game, to produce the same, on demand, or declare their names, places of residence, &c. Penalty for refusal.
- 11 Licence to be void if person be convicted of any offence under 1 & 2 W. 4. c. 32, or 2 & 3 W. 4. c. 68.
- 12 Commissioners to publish lists of persons licensed to kill game.
- 13 Provisions of 1 & 2 Will. 4. c. 32 and 2 & 3 Vict. c. 35., relating to licences to deal in game to be in force throughout the United Kingdom.
- 14 Persons licensed by the justices to deal in game, to pay for and obtain a licence under this Act.
- 15 Licences to deal in game under this Act to be granted only to those who have obtained licences from the justices. List of persons licensed to be kept for inspection.
- 16 By whom licences shall be granted, and Form thereof. Duration and expiration of licences.
- 16A Provision as to foreign game.
- 17 5 & 6 Vict c.81 relating to game certificates in Ireland to continue in force.
- 18 Licences and certificates to be available throughout the United Kingdom.
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