This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1885. Excerpt: ... INDEX. ACCOUNT by collectors. See Collectors. ACTIONS, against Commissioners and other officers, limitation of, 24, 25. Commissioners and officers not liable for anything done in execution of the House Tax Acts, except to prescribed penalties, 24. against Collectors must be defended by Land Tax, or General Commissioners by whom they were appointed, 26. for penalties exceeding 201... 26. ADDITIONAL FIRST ASSESSMENT. See Assessment. ADMINISTBATORS. See Executors And Administrators. AFFIDAVITS. See Stamp Duty. ALDERMEN OF LONDON. See Mayor And Aldermen Of London. ALEHOUSES, rate of duty on, 31. ALLOWANCE OF ASSESSMENTS. See Assessments. ALLOWANCES of Surveyors appointed by the Treasury, 15. ALMSHOUSE. See House For The Reception Or Relief Of Poor Persons. AMENDMENT OF ASSESSMENT. See Assessment. AMENDS, may be tendered by Commissioner or other officer against whom action or suit is brought, 25. ANNUAL VALUE is rent which the house is worth to be let by the year, 31. APARTMENTS in Inns of Court or of Chancery. See Inns Of Court. APPEAL lies from High Court to Court of Appeal and House of Lords, 131. APPEALS against assessments to General Commissioners, 124--129. general notice of day for hearing, 125. any person aggrieved may give ten days' notice of objection to assessment, 125. and, doing so, may appeal, 125. notice of day of appeal given to every appellant, 126. meetings of Commissioners for hearing, 126. appellant must appear in person, 126. except in cases in which persons are chargeable for others, 126. Surveyor may attend hearing of, 127. if dispute arises on hearing of an appeal as to value of pro-perty situate elsewhere than in the Metropolis, a valuation may be made, 127. decision of Commissioners on appeal is final unless a case is submitted for th...