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not exceeding the sum of five pounds, current money of this province, 

 for any one offence, and such orders, rules and regulations, from time 

 to time, at such meetings so to be held as aforesaid, to alter and 

 amend, and such new and other orders, rules and regulations touch- 

 ing the matters aforesaid, with such reasonable penalties and for- 

 feitures, (not exceeding five pounds currency aforesaid for any one 

 offence), from time to time to make, as to the provincial judge and 



justices, in their discretion, shall seem meet, and as in their 

 602 opinion will most effectually promote the good purposes for 



which this Act is intended- Provided always, that all such 

 rules, orders and regulations as shall be framed, altered or amended 

 at the meetings to be held by the said provincial judge and justices 

 at Carletpn aforesaid, shall have force and effect only in that part 

 of the said inferior district of Gaspe to the westward of Mackarel 

 Point in the Bay of Chaleurs, and the rules, orders and regulations 

 so to be framed, altered or amended at the meetings to be held at 

 Perce as aforesaid, shall have force and effect only in that part of 

 the said inferior district to the eastward of Mackarel Point afore- 

 said, and the clerk of the peace of the said inferior district shall 

 attend such meetings for the purpose of writing down, transcribing 

 and registering such rules, orders and regulations so, from time to 

 time, to be framed, altered or amended as aforesaid, and shall cause 

 a suitable number of copies of the said rules, orders and regulations 

 to be posted up, without loss of time, at the most public places in the 

 different parts of the said inferior district of Gaspe, wherein the 

 same are to have force and effect, and shall furnish and deliver a 

 certified copy thereof to each of the justices of the peace for the said 

 inferior district, and shall publish and make known the same in such 

 other manner as the said provincial judge and justices shall think 

 proper and necessary, and shall, from time to time, order which said 

 rules, orders and regulations, when so framed, altered or amended, 

 and duly published as aforesaid, shall be binding and obligatory 

 upon all and every person or persons whomsoever, unless and until 

 the same shall be annulled in manner herein after mentioned, and 

 the said clerk of the peace shall further cause the said orders, rules 

 and regulations to be printed and published in two successive Que- 

 bec Gazettes, in the English and French languages within six months 

 after the same shall have been framed or altered and amended as 

 aforesaid, and it shall be the duty of the said clerk of the peace to 

 transmit, in the months of June and October annually, a copy certi- 

 fied under the hand of the said provincial judge, of all such orders, 

 rules and regulations, and amendments or alterations as shall be so 

 made, to the Governor, Lieutenant Governor or person administering 

 the government of this province in council. Provided also neverthe- 

 less, that it shall and may be lawful to and for the Governor, Lieu- 

 tenant Governor or person administering the Government of this 

 Province for the time being, by and with the advice of the Executive 

 Council, to order and dedare that all, every or any of the Rules, 

 Orders and Regulations so to be made by the said Provincial Judge 

 of the said inferior District of Gaspe, and the said Justices in manner 

 herein before directed, shall be annulled, and be held and considered 

 as null, void and of no effect, and such order and declaration shall 

 render all such Orders, Rules and Regulations null and void at the 



