An Act to amend the Laws of Scotland affecting Trade and Commerce.
[21st July 1856]
WHEREAS Inconvenience is felt by Persons engaged in Trade by reason of the Laws of Scotland being in some Particulars different from those of England and Ireland in Matters of common Occurrence in the course of such Trade, and with a view to remedy such Inconvenience it is expedient to amend the Law of Scotland as herein-after is mentioned:
Be it therefore enacted by the Queen'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, as follows :