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Secretary shall not be also the clerk of the peace, &c.
Penalty for neglect of duty.
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5. It shall not be lawful for the same person to be appointed secretary of the grand jury and clerk of the peace, or clerk of the crown, or treasurer of any county, or collector of grand jury cess, or inspector of gaols; and in case the secretary of the grand jury shall at any time refuse or neglect to perform any of the duties imposed upon him by the provisions of this Act, such secretary, being convicted thereof before the judge of the Court of Queen’s Bench, shall for such refusal or neglect forfeit any sum not exceeding fifty pounds, at the discretion of such judge; and no presentment shall be made of any salary to him.
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