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TOWN GARDENS PROTECTION ACT 1863 - SECT 4

4. Where any such garden or ground is managed by any committee of the
inhabitants of any square, crescent, circus, street, or place, such committee
may make, and from time to time revoke and alter, byelaws for the management
of the same, and for the preservation of the trees, shrubs, plants, flowers,
rails, fences, seats, summer-houses, and other things therein, which byelaws
shall be entered in a book kept for that purpose by the committee, signed by
the chairman of the meeting at which the same shall be passed, and which book
shall and may be produced and read, and taken as evidence of such byelaws, in
all courts whatever; and any inhabitant or servant, or other person admitted
to such garden by any inhabitant, offending against the same, after they shall
have been duly allowed as herein-after provided, upon proof thereof before a
magistrate acting for the district in which such garden is situate, shall be
liable for each offence to a penalty not exceeding [#20]: Provided always,
that such byelaws shall not come into operation until the same shall have been
allowed by some judge of one of the Superior Courts, or by the justices in
quarter sessions; and it shall be incumbent on such judge or justices, on the
request of such committee, to inquire into any byelaws tendered to them for
that purpose, and to allow or disallow the same as they think meet.

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