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Malt Tax

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

or MALT SCOT.

In English law. An excise duty on malt.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

An excise duty imposed upon malt in England. 1 Bla. Com. 313. MALUM IN SE (Lat). Evil in itself. A crime by reason of its Inherent nature. 1 Mc Clain, Or. L. § 23. An offence malum in ae is one which is naturally evil, as murder, theft, and the like; offences at common law are generally mala in ae. An offence malum prohibitum, on the contrary, is not naturally an evil, but nocent before, have become unlawful Iq consequence of being forbidden. See Bacon, Abr. Aaaumpait (a); 1 Kent 468; Mala Pbo-

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

An excise duty upon malt in England. 1 Bl. Comm. 313; 2 Steph. Comm. 581.

Defined under Malt in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

An excise duty upon malt in Engiand. 1 Bl. Comm, 813; 2 Steph. Comin. 581.