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Regulations as to Exportation of Herrings, &c. in sufficient Barrels.
Certificate by Officer of Fishery.
Barrels not to be shipped for Exportation, unless such as required by Act, &c.:
nor unless Proprietor shall have produced same, and otherwise complied with this Act.
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XXVI. And be it further enacted, That no Herrings, Pilchards or Mackerel shall be exported or shipped from Ireland, or tendered to any Officer of the Irish Fishery, or of the Customs, to be shipped for Exportation, at any Port or Place in Ireland, for any Port or Place whatever, unless the Barrel in which the same shall be packed shall be at least half an Inch in Thickness at the Bulge; or for any Foreign Port or Place in Europe, unless such Barrel shall be bound with Sixteen Hoops at the least, made of Wood or Iron; nor shall any such Herrings, Pilchards or Mackerel be exported or shipped, or tendered to be shipped as aforesaid, for any Port or Place out of Europe, unless the Barrel in which the same shall be packed shall be a new Barrel and full bound, and have One Iron Hoop at each End, nor unless such Herrings, Pilchards and Mackerel shall have been repacked, and a Space of time not less than Fifteen Days shall have intervened from the Day when the same were originally cured and packed, before the same were repacked, all which shall be made to appear to the Satisfaction of the proper Officer of the Fishery and of the Customs, at any Port or Place to which the same shall have been brought Coastwise for Exportation, by Certificate, to be granted by the proper Officer of the Fishery, at the Port or Place from which the same were so sent Coastwise as aforesaid, and by the Exporter or his Agent, before any such Officer, that the Herrings, Pilchards or Mackerel tendered for Exportation, are the same that were brought Coastwise with such Certificate; nor shall any Barrel of Herrings, Pilchards or Mackerel be exported or shipped, or tendered to any such Officer as aforesaid, to be shipped for Exportation at any Port or Place in Ireland, for any Port or Place whatsoever, being branded with any Mark or Character to denote that the Curer thereof is or was entitled to the Bounties under this Act, unless the same shall in all respects be such as is by this Act required to entitle the Curer thereof to the said Bounty; nor shall any Barrel of Herrings, Pilchards or Mackerel be shipped for Exportation, till the Proprietor or his Agent shall have produced the same to the proper Officer of the Fishery, and performed every thing which shall have been required of him by the said Officer, and which the Curer on producing the same in order to obtain the Bounty thereon, is by this Act required to perform; nor shall the same be so shipped without the presence of the said Officer; and that all Herrings, Pilchards and Mackerel, with the Barrels containing the same, which shall be exported, shipped or tendered to be shipped for Exportation contrary to this Act, shall be forfeited, and shall and may be seized by any Officer of the Fishery or of the Customs.
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