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     six. months shall be given for the payment 
     
     thereof, and no longer time than: six months 
     
     shall inany caSe be given; and all bonds and 
     
     recognizances hereafter to be entered into for 
     
     securing the payment of duties on goods, wares 
     
     and merchandize of any kind whatsoever, shall 
     
     bear interest on the amount thereof, at the rate 
     
     of six pounds per centum per annum,‘ and such 
     
     interest shall be computed and paid and payable 
     
     from the day of the date of such bond or re- 
     
     cOgnizance until the payment thereof ; provided 
     
     always, that nothing in this or any other Act 
     
     contained, shall be held or construed to entitle 
     
     or give any person or persons any right or claim 
     
     to a longer term of credit for the amount of any 
     
     bond or recognizance than the time therein 
     
    
   
   
    
     mentioned for the payment thereof. 
     
    
   
   
    
     XXV. The warrant of attorney by law re- 
     
     quired to be taken by the Collectors of Impost, 
     
    
   
   
    
     in addition to the recognizances directed to be 
     
    
   
   
    
     entered into as security for the payment of 
     
     duties of Impost and Excise, shall, as well as 
     
     the defeazance thereon to be endorsed, be in the 
     
     form in the schedule’to this Act annexed, 
     
     marked (B), or in such other form as the 
     
     Lieutenant Governor, or other Administrator 
     
     of the Government, for the time being, in 
     
     Council, may, from time to time, direct. 
     
    
   
   
    
     XXVI. It shall be competent and lawful for 
     
     any of Her Majesty’s Queen’s Counsel in this 
     
     Island, when called upon so to do, in the ab- 
     
     sence, or in the event of the incapacity from ill- 
     
    
   
   
    
     ness of the Attorney er Solicitor General, or- 
     
    
   
   
    
     when either of those offices shall be vacant, to 
     
     sign all necessary declarations, pleas, bail 
     
     pieces, and other papers required to be signed 
     
     in order to enter up judgment in Her Majesty’s 
     
     Supreme Court of Judicature, on any Warrant 
     
     of attorney heretofore taken by 
     
     Impost and Excise, in addition to the recogni- 
     
     zance by law directed to be taken as security 
     
    
   
   
    
     for the payment of duties of Impost and Excise, ' 
     
    
   
   
    
     notwithstanding that such warrant of attorney 
     
     shall be directed to the Attorney General and 
     
     Solicitor General only; also, to issue execution 
     
     on the same, to take all necessary steps to 
     
     perfect execution, and to acknowledge satis- 
     
     faction under any such circumstances as afore- 
     
     said when payment has been recovered or 
     
     reteived. ’ 
     
    

    
     XXVII. All Warrants of Attorney which 
     
     have heretofore been taken by Collectors of 
     
    
   
   
    
     Collectors of I 
     
    
   
   
    
     .Impest and Excise, in addition to the recogni- 
     
     zance by law' directed. to be taken as security 
     
     .for payment of duties of 1211 post and Eneise, shall, 
     
     notwithstanding that the same shall not in all 
     
     cases be found to have been strictly taken in 
     
     accordance with the directions contained in the 
     
     statutes in force respecting the same, or the 
     
     taking or form of such Warrants- of attorney, be 
     
     held and deemed to be good and valid, and to 
     
     be sufficient to enable and authorise judgment 
     
     to be entered up thereon in Her Majesty’s 
     
     Supreme Court of Judicature, as of the term of 
     
     the Said Supreme Court in Queen’s County next 
     
     preceding the date of entering up judgment or 
     
     otherwise, as the case may be, and execution 
     
     to be issued thereon for the“ recovery of the 
     
     amount purporting to be secured thereby, and 
     
     by the recognizance taken at the same time 
     
     therewith. 
     
    
   
   
    
     XXVIII. The tenth, twenty-fourth, forty- 
     
     fourth, fifty-third, fifty-foUrth, sixty-first, sixty- 
     
     second, sixty-seventh, sixty-eighth, seventy- 
     
     fifth, and eighty-first sections of the said here- 
     
     inbefore recited Act of the nineteenth Victoria, 
     
     chapter one, shall be and the same are hereby 
     
     repealed. 
     
    
   
   
    
     XXIX. Any Collector of Impost and Excise 
     
     who shall neglect or omit to administer any of 
     
     the oaths prescribed in and by the twenty-fifth, 
     
     thirty-seventh, forty-ninth, seventieth and 
     
     seventyoseeond sections of the hereinbefore 
     
     recited Act of the nineteenth Victoria, chapter 
     
     one, and in and by any of the sections of this 
     
     Act, shall for each and every such neglect or 
     
     omission forfeit and pay into- the Treasury of 
     
     this Island the sum of fifty pounds, for the use 
     
     of Her Majesty’s Government ; to be recovered 
     
     in the Supreme Court of Judicature, in Her 
     
     Majesty’s name, in an action of debt, on the 
     
     oath of a credible witness. 
     
    
   
   
    
     , XXX. All Collectors of Impost, now, or 
     
     hereafter to be appointed, shall, on rendering a' 
     
     just and true account of,and paying into the 
     
     Treasury of this Island all moneys received by 
     
     them, under and by virtue of the provisions of 
     
     tthis Act, and on their AcCo'un'ts being certified 
     
     as correct by the Auditors of public accounts, 
     
     :be paid by Warrant drawn by the Lieutenant 
     
     Governor in Council on the Treasury of this 
     
     Island, an amount equal to five pounds per can-” 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     turn on all moneys received and paid over by