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HARBOURS, DOCKS, AND PIERS CLAUSES ACT 1847 - SECT 75

Ascertainment and recovery of amount of damage.

75. If the amount claimed in respect of any such damage as aforesaid do not
exceed fifty pounds, such damage shall be ascertained, and the amount thereof
shall, in... Ireland, be recovered before two justices,...; and in addition to
the remedies hereby provided for the recovery of the same, the justices...
before whom the same are recovered may cause the vessel or float of timber
causing such damage, and any tackle and furniture thereof, to be distrained
and kept until the amount of damages and costs awarded by them is paid, and,
if the same be not paid within seven days after such distress or keeping, may
cause the property so distrained or kept, or any part thereof, to be sold, and
out of the proceeds of such sale may pay the amount of damages and costs
awarded by such justices or sheriff, and all the charges incurred by the
distress, keeping, and sale of such property.

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