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An Act for the setling of the excize and new impost upon His Majesty his heirs and successors, according to the book of rates therein inserted.; Public General Acts. 1662-1663. 14 & 15 Cha.II.c.8
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Ireland.
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1669
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Wing I322C; ESTC R229254
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the Rule and Government of the said Office That the like Office and Offices and so many of them and in them such or so many subordinate Commissioners Sub-Commissioners or Collectors or subordinate Commissioners Sub-Commissioners or Collectors from time to time shall be nominated and appointed in all or any of the Counties of this Realm and in all other Cities Towns Ports and places thereof as the said Commissioners or the major part of them shall from time to time think fitting to be approved of by the Lord Lieutenant Lord Deputy or other Chief Governour or Governours and Privy Council of Ireland for the time being Which said subordinate Commissioners sub-Commissioners or Collectors shall take the like Oath as aforesaid respectively before the Lord Chief Baron of his Majesties Exchequer or before the said chief Commissioners or any two of them or before any of His Majesties Iustices of the Peace which Oath the said Lord chief Baron Iustices and Commissioners are hereby authorized to administer the same accordingly and every the said subordinate Commissioners sub-Commissioners or Collectors so to be appointed as aforesaid shall enter into Recognizance with good security to His Majesties use in such sum or sums of Money as shall be thought fit and reasonable before the Lord chief Baron of His Majesties Exchequer with condition for the due execution of his or their places and paying monthly all monies by him or them received for Excize their own and Officers Salaries and other contingent charges first deducted and accounting quarterly into his Majesties Exchequer at Dublin And the said Commissioners subordinate Commissioners sub-Commissioners or Collectors shall have for their several pains in and about the said business such reasonable sums of monies allowed them by way of Poundage or otherwise as the Lord Lieutenant Lord Deputy or other chief Governour or Governours and Privy Council of Ireland shall think sit That the said Office or Officers in all places where they shall be appoined shall be kept open all days except the Lords day or Holy days in all places from nine of the clock to twelve in the forenoon and from two of the clock till five in the afternoon of each day for the taking and enregistring the Entries of all Merchants Retaylers Brewers and others and for the receiving all monies which shall be due and payable by all or any of them and for other things necessary to be done touching the business of Excize and affairs relating thereunto That the several surveyors searchers Wayters and all other Officers which shall from time to time be deputed or appointed thereunto by the said chief Commissioners under the hands and seals of them or the major part of them in the several Ports Creeks Havens and other Members of the same within this Realm shall have full power and authority to go on board and enter into any ship or other Vessel whatsoever as well by night as by day arriving and coming into any the several Ports Havens Creeks or other places and not only to continue there on board until such ship or other Vessel shall be fully unladen and discharged but also by night as by day to enter as well into all other ships Gabbards Hoys Barks bottoms or other boats or Vessels whatsoever as in the day time to go and enter into all Houses Cellars Vaults shops ware-houses store-houses store-cellars or other places belonging to any person whatsoever where they shall have just cause of suspicion to see survey and make search for any Goods or commodities excizeable either put on board any ship or Vessel or taken out or carried away or intended to be carried away without due entry first had and made of thâ same or payment of such Excize as shall ãâã due and payable thereupon and the saiâ Goods as also all other Goods excizeable and Merchandize whatsoever which they or any of them shall meet find or discover to be carrying or conveying either by Land oâ by water at unlawfull hours or times oâ before due Entry or payment had or made for the said Goods or Merchandizes or which shall be landed or attempted to be landed and laid on shore at any unlawfull place or places for landing Goods as in and by this present Act is before declared or without license or sufferance granted by the said Commissioners or their sub-Commissioners or Collectors respectively for the landing or shipping the said Goods or Merchandize to seize attach carry away and put into safe custody by bringing or causing them to be brought to the Office for Excize next adjoyning to the place when such Goods shall be so seized there to be deââined and kept And in case the said Goods and Merchandizes so seized shall not be claimed by the true and lawfull Owner or Proprietor thereof or by one deputed under his or their âands within one and twenty dayes after âeizure the said Goods shall be absolutely âorfeited and confiscated and shall and may âe sold at the next general day of sale to be âppointed by the Commissioners of Excize âr their sub-Commissioners respectively after âhat time and the proceed to be divided as âereafter in this present Act is directed and âppointed And in case such Goods or commodities so âeized shall be claimed within time aforeâaid and if the Owner or claimer as aforeâaid shall not make it appear unto the said commissioners of Excize their sub-Commissioners or Collectors respectively or unâo the major part of them or either of them âhat the said Goods and Merchandizes so âeized were or have been duly entered or ânladen and landed at a lawfull time and place as aforesaid or that licence or sufferance âad been obtained and granted for doing âhereof that then the said Goods and Merchandize shall likewise be forfeited and confiscated and sold and disposed of as hereafter in this present Act is directed and appointed And if it shall so happen that any Master Owner or commander of any ship or Vessel or any other person whatsoever shalâ refuse to permit or will not suffer anâ the aforesaid Officers to enter or come intâ or remain on board his or their ship Gabbard Hoye Barque bottom boat or otheâ Vessel or into his or their house Cellaâ Vault shop Ware-house store-House â storecellar or other place or places to searcâ as aforesaid or else permitting them or anâ of them so to do shall oppose hinder or restâ them or any of them in the seizing attacâing or carrying away any Goods and Meâchandize for the causes and Reasons aforâsaid shall for every such Offence forfeit Fift pounds to be levied by distress as hereaftââ is appointed Or if any Porter Carmaâ Waterman or other person or persons whaâsoever shall be aiding assisting or abettinâ to any other that shall oppose hinder or restâ the said Officers or any of them seizinâ attaching or carrying away any Goods â Merchandize as aforesaid or if any persoâ usually imploâed as Porter Carman or Waterman to carry roomage or remove Goodâ