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     dutiablc articles shall prove, to the satisfaction of 
     
     the oflicer making the seizure, that no breach of 
     
     this or any other Act in force relating to the import- 
     
     ing, distilling, extracting, or manufacturing of 
     
     spirituous liquors, has been made, or that the duties 
     
    
   
   
    
     payable in respect thereof have been paid; and the' 
     
    
   
   
    
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     oflicer making the seizure shall be entitled to the 
     
     same proportion ofthe amount of the sale, as in the 
     
     fifty-fourth section of the Act of the nineteenth 
     
     Victoria, chapter one, is awarded preventive officers 
     
     and Iandwaiters making seizures; and a similar 
     
     amount to that also pointed out in the said section 
     
     ofthe said last recited Act, shall be paid into the 
     
     Treasury of this island for the use of Her Majesty’s 
     
     Government. 
     
    
   
   
    
     XXII. Any distiller, or his agent, or servant, or 
     
     other person who shall be convicted of having wil- 
     
     fully and fraudulently made a return short ofthe 
     
     real quantity ofliquor made by him, or shall make 
     
     a false return of the substances from which the same 
     
     has been made, or who shall be convicted ofhaving 
     
     refused to account, or pay, or secure the duties at 
     
     the times prescribed by law, or who shall have de- 
     
     layed his return, or payment, or security therefor, 
     
     for more than ten days after the expiration ofthe 
     
     two months from the day wherein be last accounted, 
     
     shall, on conviction thereof, over and above the 
     
     aforesaid penalty, he held not entitled to distil for 
     
     six months from and after the day of such convic- 
     
     tion, under the penalty of five pounds for each and 
     
     every day he or those employed by him, shall so 
     
     distil after such conviction. 
     
    
   
   
    
     XXIII. The treasurer shall publish a list ofthe 
     
     )ersons licensed to distil spirituous liquors, in the 
     
     .RO’I/(ll Gazette newspaper, once in each and every 
     
     month, instead of quarterly, as prescribed in and by 
     
     the sixty-fifth section of the hereinbefore recited 
     
     Act of the nineteenth Victoria, chapter one. 
     
    
   
   
    
     XXIV. Any person or persons who shall, after 
     
     the passing ofthis Act, give to any collector of ex- 
     
     cise or preventive officer, or to any Justice of the 
     
     Peace in this Island, information of any unlicensed 
     
     distillation being carried on within this Island, or 
     
     if any spirituous liquors which have not paid the 
     
     duty imposed upon the same by the laws. of this Is- 
     
     land, and which shall be liable to seizure, such 
     
     person or persons shall, on the conviction of the 
     
     parties so carrying on unlicensed distillation, or of 
     
     the condemnation and sale of any such spirituous 
     
     liquors which shall have been seized in consequence 
     
     of the non payment of the duties payable thereon, 
     
     be entitled to receive the half of the fine which shall 
     
    
   
   
    
     be imposed on any such distiller, or one half of 
     
     the proceeds of any spirituous liquors which may 
     
     be condemned and sold as aforesaid. 
     
    
   
   
    
     XXV. From and after the passing of this Act, 
     
     instead of the credit mentioned in the seventy- 
     
     eighth section of the said recited Act of the nine- 
     
     teenth Victoria, chapter one, to be given for duties 
     
     on goods, wares and merchandize to the importer 
     
     thereof, as therein mentioned, the following terms 
     
     of credit for duties shall be given, that is to say: 
     
     If the said duties shall exceed the sum often pounds, 
     
     and not amount to more than thirty pounds, a credit 
     
     ofthree months shall be given therefor; and ifthe 
     
     said duties shall exceed thirty pounds, a credit of 
     
     six months shall be given for the payment; thereof, 
     
     and no longer time than six months shall in any 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 What— 
     
     soever, shall bear interest on the amount thereof, at 
     
     the rate of six pounds per cenlum per (inn-um; and 
     
     such interest shall be computed and paid and pay- 
     
     able 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 con- 
     
     tained, 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 re- 
     
     cognizance than the time therein mentioned for the 
     
     payment thereof. 
     
    
   
   
    
     XXVI. The warrant of attorney by law required 
     
     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 
     
     A ct annexed, marked (3.), or in such other form as 
     
     the Lieutenant Governor, or other Administrator of 
     
     the Govermnent for the time being, in Council, may, 
     
     from time to time direct. 
     
    
   
   
    
     XXVII. It shall be competent and lawful for any 
     
     of ller Majesty’s Queen’s Counsel in this Island, 
     
     when called upon so to do, in the absence, or in the 
     
     event ofthe incapacity from illness ofthe Attorney 
     
     or Solicitor General, or when either ofthose otlices 
     
     shall be vacant, to sign all necessary declarations, 
     
     pleas, bail pieces, and other papers required to he 
     
     signed in order to enter up judgment in Her .‘ila- 
     
     jesty’s Supreme Court of Judicature, on any war- 
     
     rant of attorney heretofore taken by Collectors of 
     
     Impost and Excise, in addition to the recognizance 
     
     by law directed to betaken as security for the pay- 
     
     ment ofduties of impost and excise, notwithstanding