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Constable or peace officer not assisting officer of excise when required, to forfeit 20l.
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16. If, upon notice given or request made by any officer of excise to any constable, headborough, or other ministerial officer of the peace to go with him as such officer of excise, and to aid and assist him as such officer of excise in the due execution of any act or thing required or enjoined by any Act or Acts relating to the revenues of excise or customs to be done or prevented from being done, or which it shall be lawful for any officer of excise to do or to prevent from being done, such constable, head-borough, or officer of the peace shall not go with such officer of excise, or shall not aid or assist him as aforeaid to the utmost of his power, such constable, headborough, or other officer of the peace so offending shall forfeit twenty pounds.
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