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Power to appoint a Collector.
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18. It shall be lawful for the Commissioners, if they shall consider it necessary so to do, by Warrant, to appoint any Person to be the Collector of such Rates or Charges: and in case any Person from whom such Rates or Charges shall be recoverable as aforesaid shall not pay the same to such Collector when demanded, then and in such Case such Collector shall leave at the Dwelling House or last Place of Abode of such Person a Notice in Writing, subscribed with the Name and Place of Abode of such Collector, requiring Payment of such Rate or Charge within Six Days from the Date of such Notice, and expressing that within Six Days the same may be paid to the Collector at his House or Office; and if the same shall not be paid within such Period of Six Days, then it shall be lawful for the said Collector to levy the same by Distress and Sale of the Goods of such Person wherever such Goods may be found; and the Proceeds of such Distress or Sale shall be applied in Payment of the Expenses of such Distress and Sale, and in the next place in Payment of such Rate, and the Residue shall be paid to the Owner of such Goods.
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