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PRYCE 4D. STAMPED, 50.

at any time on or before the said last-men-
tioned day, then at the rate of ld. for every pound
weight avoirdupois of such last-mentioned paper
and pasteboard; and such allowance shall be claimed
and be repaid to the party entitled thereto, in the
manner directed by and under and subject to the
provisions of this act, and such rules and regula-
tions as the Commissioners of Inland Revenue may
make in that behalf.
111. Every person who shall claim to be entitled
to any such allowance of duty as aforesaid shall,
within two days next after the said 16th of August,
1860, give notice in writing to the proper officer of
excise of the division in which the paper or paste-
board shall be deposited of his name and place of
abode, and the description of business carried on by
him, and also the particular house, shop, or ware-
house in which any paper or pasteboard in respect
of which he intends to claim any such allowance
shall be kept or deposited, and specifying the weight
and other particulars of such paper and pasteboard,
distinguishing that whereon the duty shall have
been carged after the day of the passing of this act
from that whereon the duty was charged on or before
the said last-mentioned day, the total weight of
each quantity so distinguished, and the amount of
the allowance of duty claimed in respect thereof;
and if any person claiming such allowance as
aforesaid shall neglect or fail- in any respect to
comply with the regulat:or:s or directions in this
act contained or authorised to be made or given, or
shall do anything contrary thereto, he shall not
have or be entitled to any allowance in respect of
any paper or pasteboard in his stock or possession.
IV. The proper officer of excise authorised by
the Commissioners of Inland Revenue shall, as
soon as conveniently may be after such notice
given as aforesaid, attend at the place therein
mentioned as the place where any such paper or
pasteboard is deposited, and shall there examine,
weigh, and take an account of such paper
and pasteboard, and ascertain and compute
the amount of the allowance to which the
claimant may be entitled in respect thereof ; and
such officer shall with all convenient speed give to
such claimant a certificate expressing the true qua-
lity and weight of the paper and pasteboard re-
spectively in respect of which such claimant shall
be entitled to the allowance, distinguishing the
quantity on which the duty may have been charged
after the day of the passing of this act from that
whereon the duty has been charged on or before
the said last-mentioned day, and specifying the
amount of the allowance in respect of each such
quantity, and the aggregate amount of both, and
also the name and place of abode of the person en-
titled thereto, and the description of business car-
ried on by him.

V. 0n the production of such certificate by such
claimant or his agent to the collector of excise of
the collection in which the same was granted, and
on a solemn declaration being made by such claim-
ant before a justice of the peace or such collector
that the whole quantity of the said paper and
pasteboards of the respective kinds mentioned in
such certificate was at the time therein specified in
his stock or possession, and was the sole property
of such claimant or of him and his co-partner in
trade (as the case may be), and that the same, or
any part thereof hath not been taken account of for
the purpose of obtaining the said allowance more than
once, and that the said certificate is true to the best of
his knowledge and belief, and that no false statement,
art, of' contrivance was used to deceive the officer
taking any account of such paper or pasteboard, or
any part thereof, or to render the account or amount
thereof expressed in such certificate untrue, the said
collector, being satisfied of the truth of such declara-
tion, shall, out of the money in his hands on account
of any of the duties of excise, pay to the said
claimant or his agent the sum of money specified
in such certificate, at the next sitting day which
shall be held for the collection or receipt of excise
duties next after the expiration of one week from
. _

the production of such Certificate and the making
of such declaration as aforesaid.

VI. And if any person shall forge or counterfeit,
or cause to be forged or counterfeited, any certifi-
cate by this act directed to be given, or shall know-
ingly or willingly give any false or untrue cer-
tificate, or shall alter or erase or cause to be altered
or erased, any such certificate granted by any officer
of excise, or shall make use of or in any manner
utter any such certificate, knowing the same to be
forged, counterfeited, false, untrue, altered, or
erased, or if any person shall knowingly or wil-
fully make any false declaration in relation to any
such certificate, or any of the matters therein ex-
pressed or contained, every person so offending
shall for every such offence forfeit the sum of X5OO.