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Bill Number	2004	Session	1771B
Title	For continuing two several acts, one passed in the in the 27th year of his late majesty King George II, and the other in the 3rd year of his present majesty's reign, for making the River Lagan navigable, and opening a communication by water between Lough Neagh and the town of Belfast, and for enabling the commissioners therein named to raise money by assignment of said duties, for the more effectual carrying on said work.
Variant Title(s)	For renewing the said act of 1753, and for laying an additional duty of 20s. on each licence for selling spirits within the said gaugers walks for the term of 21 years from Christmas next, together with such powers and clauses as may be necessary for carrying the same into execution.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		17 Mar 1772	Leave or Order to	Mr Meade	[1390]
Read & Committed		18 Mar 1772	Presented by	Mr George Hamilton	[0922]
Reported		19 Mar 1772	Reported by	Colonel Ross	[1816]
Sent to Chief Governor		19 Mar 1772
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council		Approved
Received & Referred to Law Officers		14 Apr 1772
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Amended
Engrossed		13 May 1772
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented		Commons
Presented		18 May 1772
Sent to Other House		27 May 1772
Royal Assent		2 Jun 1772
Statute Number		11 & 12 George III c.26

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[+] Further Details
Subject: [800] Communications - Water - Rivers Committee: Committee of the Whole House Procedural Features: Initiating Petition Comments on Procedural Features: Initiating petitions: 19 Nov. 1771 ['praying that the house will give leave that heads of a bill be brought in for renewing the said act of 1753 …].