Fish Teinds (Scotland) Act 1864 1864 CHAPTER 33 27 and 28 Vict An Act to facilitate the Commutation and Sale of certain Vicarage Teinds in Scotland. [30th June 1864] F1
This Act may be cited for all purposes as “ The Fish Teinds (Scotland) Act 1864. ”
Section 2
2. Interpretation of terms. U.K.
The following words and expressions in this Act shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them:
“ Fish teinds ”
shall mean the vicarage teinds on fish payable to the minister of any parish in Scotland, and forming part of his stipend:
“ Presbytery ”
shall mean the presbytery of the bounds within which such parish is situate:
“ Sheriff ”
shall mean the sheriff of the county in which such parish is situate, or, in the case of a parish situate partly in one county and partly in another, the sheriff of the county in which the larger portion of such parish is situate, and shall include sheriff substitute:
“ Sheriff clerk ”
shall mean the sheriff clerk of such county.
