Smuggling Act, 1807

Customs’ Penalties, and Seizures may be recovered and applied as under former Custom Acts.

XLV. And be it further enacted, That all Fines, Penalties, and Forfeitures, created or imposed by this Act, and which shall be sued for or prosecuted under or by virtue of the Order or Permission of the Commissioners of the Customs in England and Scotland respectively, or by any Officer or Officers of the Customs, shall and may (where not otherwise directed by this Act) be sued for, prosecuted, recovered, and disposed of, in such Manner, and by such Ways, Means, and Methods, as any Fines or Penalties incurred, or any Goods or Vessels forfeited for any Offence against the Laws of Customs, may now legally be sued for, prosecuted, recovered, and disposed of.