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New Badges to be delivered in lieu of defaced or lost Badges.
Penalty for not delivering up lost Badge when found, or for wearing a Badge after it has been defaced, 40s.
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LVII. Whenever the Number of any Badge shall become obliterated or defaced, so that the same shall not be distinctly visible and legible, and also whenever any Badge shall be proved to the Satisfaction of the said Commissioners to have been lost or mislaid, the Person to whom the Licence relating to any such Badge shall have been granted shall produce such Licence to the said Commissioners or their proper Officer, and in the Case of a Badge with the Number obliterated or defaced shall at the same Time deliver up such Badge, and such Person shall then be entitled to have a new Badge delivered to him in lieu of the Badge so lost or mislaid or delivered up, upon the Payment of the Sum of Two Shillings, to be applied as aforesaid: Provided always, that if any Badge which shall have been proved as aforesaid to have been lost or mislaid shall afterwards be found, the same shall forthwith be delivered up to the said Commissioners or their proper Officer; and if any Person into whose Possession any such Badge as last aforesaid shall come shall neglect for the Space of Three Days or refuse to deliver up the same to the said Commissioners or their proper Officer, to be disposed of as the said Commissioners may think proper, or if any Person licensed under the Authority of this Act shall use or wear the Badge granted to him after the Number thereon shall be in any Manner obliterated, defaced, or obscured, so that the same shall not be distinctly visible and legible, every such Person so offending shall for every such Offence forfeit a Sum not exceeding Forty Shillings.
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