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Distribution of Tonnage Bounty.
No greater Bounty than for 60 Tons, nor greater than 50s.
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VII. And be it further enacted, That of the aforesaid Bounty of Fifty Shillings per Ton, by this Act granted, no more than Twenty Shillings per Ton shall be paid for or on account of any such Vessel, unless it shall appear to the Satisfaction of the Commissioners of the Irish Fisheries, that the Fish was actually taken or bought by the said Vessel on the Voyage for which such Vessel claims such Bounty, and that the same was landed well cured in found merchantable Order in some Port in Ireland; in which Case, out of the remaining Thirty Shillings of such Bounty, the Owner or Master shall receive Six Shillings only per Barrel for every Barrel containing Thirty two Gallons English Wine Measure, wherein good, found, well cured and merchantable Herrings, gutted with a knife, shall be packed; and a Bounty of Four Shillings only for every Barrel of good, found, well cured and merchantable Herrings, Pilchards and Mackerel not so gutted; and for every Hundred Weight of well cured dried Lyng, Hake, Haddock, Glassen, Cod or Conger Eel, Four Shillings only of such Bounty as aforesaid: Provided always, that no greater Bounty shall be paid on any Vessel or Vessels than for Sixty Tons, let her Admeasurement be what it may; nor shall there be paid on any Vessel a greater Amount of Bounty in the whole than Fifty Shillings per Ton on such Admeasurement, including the before mentioned Bounty of Twenty Shillings per Ton.
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