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Teinds Act 1808

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  2. Stipends modified before the passing of this Act, not to be again Modified for 15 Years.

  3. II.Stipends modified after the passing of this Act, not to be again modified for 20 Years.

  4. III.Process depending prior to March 12, 1808 may be suspended or prosecuted by the Minister.

  5. IV.Act not to extend to any Cases depending, either on Petition, or on Appeal.

  6. V.Where there is a final Decreet no Stipend shall be modified for 15 Years.

  7. VI.And after the Expiration of that Period no Modification shall take place till the End of 20 Years.

  8. VII.Commissioners of Teinds may refuse to augment or modify Stipends.

  9. VIII.Stipends which shall be augmented shall be wholly modified in Grain or Victual unless where it shall appear necessary.

  10. IX.Money Stipends to be converted into Grain or Victual, except as aforesaid, according to the Fiar Prices of the County on Average of Seven Years.

  11. X.Where there are no Fiars applicable in the County where the Parish is situate, the Fiar Prices may be taken from Two or more adjoining Counties.

  12. XI.Ministers not to receive Stipend in Kind, but to receive it in Money according to the Fiar Prices of the Grain into which the same shall have been modified.

  13. XII.Where the Parish shall not be altogether situated in one County Two or more Counties may be fixed upon for taking the Fiar Prices.

  14. XIII.Conversion to be made according to the highest Fiar Price.

  15. XIV.Right of fur-rendering Trends not to be taken away.

  16. XV.Time of Meeting of Commissioners of Tiends.

  17. XVI.Regulations may be made for abridging the Forms and Expence of Citation, and for expediting the Business.

  18. XVII.In Cases of Augmentation; Moderator and Clerk of the Presbytery to be summoned, and furnished with Statement of present Stipend, and the Addition intended to be craved, &c.

  19. XVIII.Powers of recited Act to continue in force, except when hereby altered.

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