The Treasurer or his deputies or any person concerned in collecting Impost duties, are not to own vessels, or trade in dutiable articles, under the penalty of fifty pounds, and of being dismissed from office. |
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BE it enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Council and Assembly, That from and after the passing of this Act, neither the Treasurer of the Province, nor any of his deputies, nor any person or persons concerned in the collection of any Impost Duties, made payable by any Act or Acts of Assembly, shall own any vessel or vessels, or any share or shares in any vessel or vessels, trading to and from any Port or Ports in this Province, or shall trade or deal, directly or indirectly, in any article or articles made dutiable by any such Act or Acts, under the penalty of Fifty Pounds, to be recovered by bill, plaint or information, in the Supreme Court of this Province, and of being forthwith dismissed from his or their office and offices.
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