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Item 28

App. IIA]

Gaming Act 1710

[1987 Ed.

THE GAMING ACT 1710

(9 Anne c. 19)1

[Extracted from Halsbury's Statutes of England (2nd edition), Vol. 10, p. 737]

An Act for the better preventing of excessive and deceitful Gaming.

[1] Security given for money, etc., won by gaming or for repayment of money lent for gaming void.-From and after the first day of May one thousand seven hundred and eleven all notes bills bonds judgments mortgages or other securities or conveyances whatsoever given granted drawn or entered into or executed by any person or persons whatsoever where the whole or any part of the consideration of such conveyances or securities shall be for any money or other valuable thing whatsoever won by gaming or playing at cards dice tables tennis bowls or other game or games whatsoever or by betting on the sides or hands of such as do game at any of the games aforesaid or for the reimbursing or repaying any money knowingly lent or advanced for such gaming or betting as aforesaid or lent or advanced at the time and place of such play to any person or persons so gaming or betting as aforesaid or that shall during such play, so play or bet shall be utterly void frustrate and of none effect to all intents and purposes whatsoever any statute law or usage to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.

This is chapter 14 in the common printed editions.

Item 31

Preamble.

Persons holding over lands, &c. after expiration of leases, to pay double the yearly value.

THE LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1730

(4 Geo. 2 c. 28)

[Extracted from The Statutes Revised (2nd edition 1889), Vol. II, p. 88]

CHAPTER XXVIII

An Act for the more effectual preventing Frauds committed by

Tenants, and for the more easy Recovery of Rents and Renewal of Leases.

FOR securing to lessors and land-owners their just rights and to prevent frauds frequently committed by tenants, be it enacted by the King's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that in case any tenant or tenants for any term for life, lives, or years, or other person or persons who are or shall come into possession of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments by, from, or under, or by collusion with such tenant or tenants, shall wilfully hold over any lands, tenements, or hereditaments after the determination of such

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20 Item 28 App. IIA] Gaming Act 1710 [1987 Ed. THE GAMING ACT 1710 (9 Anne c. 19)1 [Extracted from Halsbury's Statutes of England (2nd edition), Vol. 10, p. 737] An Act for the better preventing of excessive and deceitful Gaming. [1] Security given for money, etc., won by gaming or for repayment of money lent for gaming void.-From and after the first day of May one thousand seven hundred and eleven all notes bills bonds judgments mortgages or other securities or conveyances whatsoever given granted drawn or entered into or executed by any person or persons whatsoever where the whole or any part of the consideration of such conveyances or securities shall be for any money or other valuable thing whatsoever won by gaming or playing at cards dice tables tennis bowls or other game or games whatsoever or by betting on the sides or hands of such as do game at any of the games aforesaid or for the reimbursing or repaying any money knowingly lent or advanced for such gaming or betting as aforesaid or lent or advanced at the time and place of such play to any person or persons so gaming or betting as aforesaid or that shall during such play, so play or bet shall be utterly void frustrate and of none effect to all intents and purposes whatsoever any statute law or usage to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding. This is chapter 14 in the common printed editions. Item 31 Preamble. Persons holding over lands, &c. after expiration of leases, to pay double the yearly value. THE LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1730 (4 Geo. 2 c. 28) [Extracted from The Statutes Revised (2nd edition 1889), Vol. II, p. 88] CHAPTER XXVIII An Act for the more effectual preventing Frauds committed by Tenants, and for the more easy Recovery of Rents and Renewal of Leases. FOR securing to lessors and land-owners their just rights and to prevent frauds frequently committed by tenants, be it enacted by the King's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that in case any tenant or tenants for any term for life, lives, or years, or other person or persons who are or shall come into possession of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments by, from, or under, or by collusion with such tenant or tenants, shall wilfully hold over any lands, tenements, or hereditaments after the determination of such
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20 Item 28 App. IIA] Gaming Act 1710 [1987 Ed. THE GAMING ACT 1710 (9 Anne c. 19)1 [Extracted from Halsbury's Statutes of England (2nd edition), Vol. 10, p. 737] An Act for the better preventing of excessive and deceitful Gaming. [1] Security given for money, etc., won by gaming or for repayment of money lent for gaming void.-From and after the first day of May one thousand seven hundred and eleven all notes bills bonds judgments mortgages or other securities or conveyances whatsoever given granted drawn or entred into or executed by any person or persons whatsoever where the whole or any part of the consideration of such conveyances or securities shall be for any money or other valuable thing whatsoever won by gaming or playing at cards dice tables tennis bowles or other game or games whatsoever or by betting on the sides or hands of such as do game at any of the games aforesaid or for the reimbursing or repaying any money knowingly lent or advanced for such gaming or betting as aforesaid or lent or advanced at the time and place of such play to any person or persons so gaming or betting as aforesaid or that shall during such play, so play or bett shall be utterly void frustrate and of none effect to all intents and purposes whatsoever any statute law or usage to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding. This is chapter 14 in the common printed editions. Item 31 Preamble. Persons holding over lands, &c. after expiration of leases, to pay double the yearly value. THE LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1730 (4 Geo. 2 c. 28) [Extracted from The Statutes Revised (2nd edition 1889), Vol. II, p. 88] CHAPTER XXVIII An Act for the more effectual preventing Frauds committed by Tenants, and for the more easy Recovery of Rents and Renewal of Leases. FOR securing to lessors and land-owners their just rights and to prevent frauds frequently committed by tenants, be it enacted by the King's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that in case any tenant or tenants for any term for life, lives, or years, or other person or persons who are or shall come into possession of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments by, from, or under, or by collusion with such tenant or tenants, shall wilfully hold over any lands, tenements, or hereditaments after the determination of such "
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Item 28

App. IIA]

Gaming Act 1710

[1987 Ed.

THE GAMING ACT 1710

(9 Anne c. 19)1

[Extracted from Halsbury's Statutes of England (2nd edition), Vol. 10, p. 737]

An Act for the better preventing of excessive and deceitful Gaming.

[1] Security given for money, etc., won by gaming or for repayment of money lent for gaming void.-From and after the first day of May one thousand seven hundred and eleven all notes bills bonds judgments mortgages or other securities or conveyances whatsoever given granted drawn or entred into or executed by any person or persons whatsoever where the whole or any part of the consideration of such conveyances or securities shall be for any money or other valuable thing whatsoever won by gaming or playing at cards dice tables tennis bowles or other game or games whatsoever or by betting on the sides or hands of such as do game at any of the games aforesaid or for the reimbursing or repaying any money knowingly lent or advanced for such gaming or betting as aforesaid or lent or advanced at the time and place of such play to any person or persons so gaming or betting as aforesaid or that shall during such play, so play or bett shall be utterly void frustrate and of none effect to all intents and purposes whatsoever any statute law or usage to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.

This is chapter 14 in the common printed editions.

Item 31

Preamble.

Persons holding over lands, &c. after expiration of leases, to pay double the yearly value.

THE LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1730

(4 Geo. 2 c. 28)

[Extracted from The Statutes Revised (2nd edition 1889), Vol. II, p. 88]

CHAPTER XXVIII

An Act for the more effectual preventing Frauds committed by

Tenants, and for the more easy Recovery of Rents and Renewal of Leases.

FOR securing to lessors and land-owners their just rights and to prevent frauds frequently committed by tenants, be it enacted by the King's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that in case any tenant or tenants for any term for life, lives, or years, or other person or persons who are or shall come into possession of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments by, from, or under, or by collusion with such tenant or tenants, shall wilfully hold over any lands, tenements, or hereditaments after the determination of such

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