Dublin Improvement Act 1849

Penalty on Persons refusing to submit Weights, &c. to Examination.

XCV. And be it enacted, That if any Persons shall neglect or refuse to submit for Examination or Adjustment, upon being so required by the Lord Mayor or his Assistant, or his Deputy, any Weights and Measures, or shall offer any Hindrance or Obstruction to such Examination, such Person or Persons shall be liable to a Penalty not exceeding Five Pounds: Provided always, that in case such Weights or Measures shall be found correct and already duly stamped, it shall not be lawful for the said Lord Mayor or his Assistant, or his Deputy, to exact any Fee for such Examination.