Dublin Police Magistrates Act, 1808

Person requiring licence, to deliver at the head office a note of his place of abode, &c.;

whereupon a licence shall be granted.

44 Geo. 3. c. xxii.

66. And . . . that every such person or persons as aforesaid, before he or she shall hawk, sell, or expose to sale any of the several goods, wares, and merchandizes herein-before mentioned respectively within the said limits respectively, shall deliver or cause to be delivered to the said divisional justices of the said Castle division, or to some one of them in the said head office, a note in writing under his or her hand, or under the hand of some person by him or her authorized in that behalf, of what goods, wares, or merchandizes he or she intends to hawk, sell, or expose to sale; and [Rep. 35 & 36 Vict. c. 97. (S.L.R.)] before any person shall carry on or exercise the business of a pawnbroker within the said limits in that respect above mentioned, he or she shall deliver to the said divisional justices of the said division, or some one of them in the said general office, a note in writing under his or her hand, of his or her place of abode, and of the place where he or she intends to carry on the business of a pawnbroker; . . . . . . . . . . and thereupon a licence or licences shall be granted by the said divisional justices of the said Castle division, or any of them, unto him or her . . . . . . . . . . for exercising the business of a pawnbroker, . . . . . . . . . . for which he or she shall, previous to the issuing thereof, pay or cause to be paid to the said receiver of the said public offices the respective duties made payable in and by an Act made in the forty-fourth year of his present Majesty’s reign, intituled “An Act for the better defraying the charges of preserving the peace within the city of Dublin and the district thereof, and establishing a parochial watch therein,” or which shall hereafter be payable for the same, or any of them, and which shall be applicable to the purposes of this Act; which licences shall be in force until the twenty-fifth day of March next after the same shall be granted.