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Receivers, &c. of the tolls to be appointed; who are to pay the same as directed by the commissioners.
and account for the same,
or be imprisoned.
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XXXII. And to the end that the said tolls and duties may be duly accounted for: be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the said commissioners, and their successors, or any five or more of them, to nominate and appoint such person or persons to be receiver or receivers, collector or collectors of the said tolls and duties, as they shall think fit, and all persons by this act liable to pay the said tolls or duties, or any of them, are hereby required to pay the same after the rates aforesaid, to such receiver or receivers, collector or collectors, and all such receivers and collectors shall respectively pay the same, either to the treasurer of the said commissioners, or into such publick bank in said city, as to the said commissioners, and their successors, or any live or more of them, shall seem fit, and that such receiver or receivers, collector or collectors aforesaid, shall also upon oath, if required by the said commissioners, and their successors, or any five or more of them, which oath the said commissioners, and their successors, or any five or more of them, are hereby empowered to administer, from time to time, give in a true, exact, and perfect account in writing, under their respective hands, of all monies which they and every of them, shall to such respective times have received, paid, and disbursed by virtue of this act, or by reason of their respective offices, for which oath no fee or reward shall be taken, and the same may be taken without any stamp; and in case any such receiver or receivers, collector or collectors of the said tolls and duties, shall not make such account and payment, as by this act is directed, then any justice or justices of the peace for the county of the city of Cork, shall commit such party or parties refusing or neglecting so to do, to the publick gaol of the county of said city, there to remain until he or they shall have made a true account and payment as aforesaid, or compound for the same with the commissioners, or their successors, or any five or more of them, and pay the money by every such composition stipulated to be paid, which composition said commissioners, or their successors, or any five or more of them, are hereby authorized from time to time to make and receive, if they shall so think fit, in full satisfaction for all money that shall be then due from such person or persons.
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