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POOR RELIEF (IRELAND) ACT 1838 - SECT 102

Penalty on persons wilfully disobeying orders of commissioners.

102. In case any person shall wilfully neglect or disobey any of the orders of
the commissioners ... purporting to be sealed or stamped with their seal of
office, such person shall, upon conviction before any two justices, forfeit
and pay for the first offence any sum not exceeding five pounds, for the
second offence any sum not exceeding twenty pounds, nor less than five pounds;
and in the event of such person being convicted a third time, such third and
every subsequent offence shall be deemed a misdemeanor, and such offender
shall be liable to be indicted for the same offence, and shall, on conviction,
pay such fine, not being less than twenty pounds, and suffer such
imprisonment, ... as may be awarded against him by the court by or before
which he shall be tried and convicted.

Ss.103116 rep. by SLR 1874 (No. 2); SLR 1892; SLR 1894; SLR 1948; 1972 NI 16
art.63(3) sch.19; 1978 c.23 s.122(2) sch.7; SLR 1980

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