# Excise Act 1663, Section XXIII: Justices of Peace, &c. to meet to determine Offences.


And be it further enacted by the Authoritie aforesaid That the Justices of the Peace or any two or more of them or Cheife Magistrates in the severall Countyes Cittyes Divisions and Places within England and Wales respectively shall meete once in every Moneth in their respective Divisions or oftener if there shall be occasion to heare determine and to adjudge all matters and offences against this or the aforesaid Acts

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Cha2/15/11/section/XXIII (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/excise-act-1663/section-XXIII
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