Excise Management Act, 1841

Acts required to be done by surveyors or general surveyors within the limits of the chief office of excise may be done by collectors or supervisors, &c.

2. Any survey, inspection, charge, return, or demand directed by any Act or Acts relating to the revenue of excise to be made, or any act or matter so directed or required to be done by any surveyor or general surveyor of excise within the limits of the chief office of excise, may be made or done by any collector or supervisor of excise within the said limits; and every collector, supervisor, and other officer appointed within the said limits shall have and exercise (subject to the orders and directions of the commissioners of excise) all the same powers and authorities in charging, collecting, receiving, paying, and securing the revenue of excise within the said limits, as are given to and are exercised by any collector, supervisor, or officer of excise elsewhere.

[Ss. 3, 4 rep. 53 & 54 Vict. c. 21. s. 40.]