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Section II Justices upon Information may issue Search Warrants.

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And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That for the preventing of the importing of the said manufactures as aforesaid upon Complaint & Information given to the Justices of the Peace or any or either of them within theire respective Counties Cities and Towns Corporate at times reasonable he or they are hereby authorized and required to issue forth his or theire Warrants to the Constables of theire respective Counties Cities and Towns Corporate to enter and search for such manufactures in the Shops being open or Warehouses and Dwelling houses of such person or persons as shall be suspected to have any such Forreign Bonelaces Imbroidery Cutt worke Fringe Bandstrings Buttons or Needle-work within theire respective Counties Cities and Towns-Corporate and to seise the same. Any Act Statute or Ordinance to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding