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Constables to execute all Processes to them directed.
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XVI. And be it enacted, That, except as aforesaid, every Chief Constable, Head Constable, Constable, and Sub-Constable, appointed under this Act, shall within his Jurisdiction execute all Processes to him directed for levying the Amount of any Fine or Fines which shall be imposed under any Act in force in Ireland, or for levying the Amount of any Recognizance forfeited to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, or of any Fines imposed on any Jurors, Witnesses, Parties, or Persons at any Assizes, or Commission of Oyer and Terminer, or Gaol Delivery, or Sessions of the Peace; and when any Warrant, Order, or Command of any Magistrate shall be delivered or given to any such Head Constable or Sub-Constable, he shall, if the Time will permit, show or deliver the same to the Chief Constable under whose immediate Command such Head Constable or Sub-Constable shall then be, and such Chief Constable shall nominate and appoint by Indorsement thereon such One or more of the Constables under his Orders, and such Assistant or Assistants to him or them as such Chief Constable shall think proper, to execute such Warrant, Order, or Command; and every such Constable whose Name shall be so indorsed, and every such Assistant as aforesaid, shall have all and every the same Rights, Powers, and Authorities for and in the Execution of every such Warrant, Order, or Command as if the same had been originally directed to him or them expressly by Name.
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