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Lord chancellor, &c. may appoint a broker for sale and purchase of stock.
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57. It shall and may be lawful to and for the lord chancellor of Ireland, or for the lord keeper or commissioners for the custody of the great seal of Ireland for the time being, from time to time at his and their will and pleasure, to appoint a broker or brokers by whom all sales and purchases of stock, with the privity of the accountant general of the said court, shall be made, and to remove such broker at his or their will and pleasure; and such broker shall be entitled to receive the usual commission of brokerage on any such sale and purchase; and whenever such commission or brokerage shall amount to one guinea or any greater sum, then and in any such case such broker shall thereout pay the stamp duty of half a guinea to be charged on the approbation of such sale or purchase by the master approving the same.
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