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Subsistence of prisoners committed for offences against Customs Laws.
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241. The Commissioners of Customs may allow, and to such amount as they shall direct, any expenses incurred by any county city borough liberty division franchise or town corporate, for the subsistence of any person committed to hard labour in any prison in the United Kingdom under the Customs Acts; and may allow for the necessary subsistence of poor persons committed under the Customs Acts for non-payment of a pecuniary penalty any sum not exceeding seven pence halfpenny per diem.
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