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or neglects to obey such summons, and any person who 

 refuses or neglects to answer any question which the 

 inspector is authorised to ask, shall be liable, on summary 

 conviction, to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds for each 

 offence ; and any person who wilfully gives false evidence 

 in any examination on oath in any such inquiry, or in an 

 affidavit or declaration to be used in any such inquiry, 

 shall be deemed guilty of perjury. 



Notice shall be published in such manner as the Board 

 of Trade direct of every such sitting (except an adjourned 

 sitting) fourteen days at least before the holding thereof. 



33. The inspector shall make a report in writing to the Report of 

 Board of Trade, setting forth the result of the inquiry, and JoToposed 

 stating whether in his opinion the proposed Order should O^^^^- 



be approved, with or without alteration, and if with any, 

 then with what alteration, and his reasons for the same, 

 and the objections and representations, if any, made on the 

 inquiry, and his opinion thereon. 



34. As soon as conveniently may be after the expiration Settlement 

 of the said month, or after the receipt by the Board of ^f oS^n"^ 

 Trade of the report of the Inspector, they shall proceed to 

 consider the objections or representations that have been 



made respecting the proposed Order and also the report 

 of the inspector, and thereupon they shall either refuse the 

 application or settle and make an Order in such form and 

 containing such provisions as they think expedient. 



35. Where the Board of Trade make an Order, the pro- Publication 

 moters shall cause it to be published and circulated in such °f O^'^^''- 

 manner as the Board of Trade think sufficient for giving 

 information to all parties interested, and shall give notice 



of it, in such manner as the Board of Trade direct or 

 approve, to the owners or reputed owners, lessees or 

 reputed lessees, and occupiers (if any) of the portion of 

 the sea-sliore to which the Order relates, and of the lands 

 adjoining thereto. 



^ 36. All expenses incurred by the Board of Trade in rela- Expenses 

 tion to any memorial, or to any Order consequent thereon, with Ordlr. 

 shall be defrayed by the promoters, and the Board of Trade 



