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General dealers not to alter or deface articles without permission. 7. If any general dealer, after receiving information of the theft, embezzlement or fraudulent obtaining of any metals or other articles, melts, alters, defaces or puts away any metals or articles answering to the description of the aforesaid metals or articles, or causes the same to be melted, altered, defaced or put away, without having been authorised in writing by a justice of the peace so to do, and if it is found that the said metals or articles were stolen, embezzled or fraudulently obtained by the person from whom the general dealer received the same or by any other person, then in such case it shall be held that the general dealer knew that the said metals or articles were stolen, embezzled or fraudulently obtained, and he shall be proceeded against, according to law, as a receiver of stolen goods, and no evidence of his guilt shall be necessary other than the evidence of such melting, altering, defacing or putting away, after receiving such information as aforesaid.
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