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Treasury may stay Proceedings.
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XII. And be it further enacted, That it shall be lawful for the Lord High Treasurer or the Commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury, and he or they are hereby authorized, by Warrant under their Hands directed to the proper Officer or Officers, to stay the issuing or Execution of all or any of such Process as aforesaid, and to vacate and discharge such Fines, Issues, Amerciaments, Penalties, forfeited Recognizances, or Deodands, or any of them, or any Part thereof: Provided that nothing in this Act contained shall extend to enable the Lord Treasurer or the Commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury to remit or restore any Fines, Issues, Amerciaments, Penalty, forfeited Recognizance, or Deodand to which any Body Corporate or Politic, Person or Persons, shall or may be entitled, which shall have been actually levied by or paid to them; and provided further, that nothing herein contained shall prevent the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland from remitting any Fine imposed on any Person or Persons as a Punishment for any Offence.
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