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Several penalties inflicted by different statutes are directed to be handed to governors of infirmaries:
When such penalties shall be levied in the co. Waterford, they shall be handed over to the governors or their treasurer.
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VI. And whereas by several different statutes enacted in this kingdom, several penalties are enacted and inflicted to be levied front persons committing the different offences specified in the said acts respectively, which said penalties, or a proportion thereof when levied, are by the said statutes directed to be handed to the governors of the infirmary of the county in which the offence was committed, or their treasurer, for the use of the said infirmary of the said county, be it enacted, That all penalties and forfeitures inflicted by any act or acts heretofore passed, or such proportion or share of such penalties or forfeitures as shall hereafter arise, accrue, or become forfeited or payable within the county of Waterford, and which when levied is, or are by the said acts, or any of them, directed to be paid to the governors or governesses of the county infirmary, or their treasurer, or to be in any manner applied to or for the use of the of the county infirmary, shall be paid to the said corporation hereby created, or to their treasurer, and shall be vested in the said corporation, and may be sued for and recovered by them as fully, to all intents and purposes, as if the county of Waterford had been included in the said recited acts of the fifth and thirty-first years of his present Majesty, and that an infirmary had been erected and established within the said county, under the said acts, previous to the passing of the several laws enacting or creating the said respective penalties.
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