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TOWNS IMPROVEMENT CLAUSES ACT 1847 - SECT 139

Proportion of baths for the working classes.

139. For the recovery of the charges at such wash-houses and drying grounds
the officers, servants, and others having the management thereof may, at the
period of using the same, or at any subsequent time, detain the clothes or
other goods and chattels in or upon any such wash-house or drying ground of
any person refusing to pay the charge to which such person may be liable, or
any part thereof, till full payment thereof be made; and in case such payment
be not made within seven days, the commissioners may sell such clothes, goods,
and chattels, or any of them, returning the surplus proceeds of such sale,
after deducting the unpaid charge, and the expences of such detention and
sale, and the unsold articles, if any, on demand, to such person.

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