Revenue (No. 2) Act, 1861

6 Geo. 4. c. 81.

23 & 24 Vict. cc. 113, 114.

Last mentioned Acts not to affect subsisting provisions as to sale of beer or spirits at fairs or races.

13. And whereas by the Excise Licences Act, 1825, and by other Acts of Parliament now in force, certain provisions, exceptions, and exemptions are made and contained with respect to the sale of spirits and beer respectively at lawful and accustomed fairs and public races: And whereas by two several Acts passed in the last session of Parliament, being respectively chapters one hundred and thirteen and [1] one hundred and fourteen, certain enactments and prohibitions are contained against the selling of beer and spirits respectively at any place other than a place specified in a licence granted in that behalf: Be it declared and enacted, that nothing in the said two several last-mentioned Acts or either of them contained shall be construed, adjudged, deemed, or taken to have repealed altered, or affected any of the provisions, exceptions, or exemptions contained in any Act or Acts in force at the time of the passing of the said two several Acts of the last session of Parliament, or either of them, with respect to the selling of beer or spirits at fairs or races.

[1 23 & 24 Vict. c. 114 is rep. 43 & 44 Vict. c. 24. s. 164, but see terms.]