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Bill Number	1191	Session	1799
Title	For the more effectually preventing the crime of forgery of bills of exchange and promissory notes, or any acceptance or endorsement thereof, or of any acquittance or receipt for money or goods, and for preventing the forgery of the promissory notes of the governor and company of bank of England, commonly called bank notes, and the bills of exchange of the said governor and company, called bank post bills.
Initial Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		—
Presented		16 Apr 1799	Presented by	John Toler Attorney General	[2081]
2nd Reading & Committed		17 Apr 1799
Reported		20 Apr 1799	Reported by	Mr Cornwall	[0494]
Sent to Other House		4 May 1799	2nd House Reporter	John Bourke Earl of Mayo	[0194]
Sent to Chief Governor		4 May 1799
Privy Council Stages
Received & Referred to Law Officers		19 May 1799
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Approved
Engrossed		22 May 1799
Returned Bill Stages
Royal Assent		1 Jun 1799
Statute Number		39 George III c.63

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Subjects: [215] Finance - Money And Banking - Notes, bills of exchange and other paper money [300] Law And Order - Law - Criminal law Committee in 1st House: Committee of the Whole House Committee in 2nd House: Committee of the Whole House