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Registrar or any assistant clerk may be removed for misconduct, &c.;
or fined.
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30. It shall and may be lawful to and for the lord chancellor, the lord chief justice, the master of the rolls, the lord chief justice of the Common Pleas, the lord chief baron, or the majority of them, on complaint duly made, or on any offence or misconduct of which they may otherwise acquire judicial knowledge, and after full inquiry into the alleged grounds thereof, by affidavit or otherwise, as they shall think fit respectively, to remove the said registrar . . . appointed under the provisions of this Act from his office, for any offence or misconduct in such office which they or the majority of them shall deem deserving of such punishment, and thereupon such registrar . . . shall cease to hold or be entitled to such office; and it shall be lawful for the lord chancellor, the lord chief justice, the master of the rolls, the lord chief justice of the Common Pleas, and the lord chief baron, or the majority of them, on complaint and inquiry as aforesaid, to inflict upon such registrar . . . for any minor offence such punishment by way of fine as they or the majority of them shall deem expedient.
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