TWEED FISHERIES ACT. 269 



20, And be it further enacted, that upon information in ^^^''"g^ 

 writing, upon oath, to any justice or justices, or sheriff or gg^^ch war- 

 stewai-t depute or substitute in Scotland, or any justice or fo"^\°i"n"' 

 justices of the peace in England, or within the town and JJ^fi^ropfrp^er- 

 liberties of the borough of Berwick-upon-Tweed, that the ^""j'^!'^'"! 

 informant hath probable cause to suspect and doth suspect gg^^foP"*" 

 that any person or persons residing within the jurisdiction 



of the said justice, sheriff or Stewart depute or substitute 

 (not being an owner or occupier of any fishery in the river 

 Tweed, or otherwise entitled to fish in the said river, or in 

 any other river or water connected therewith) hath or have 

 in his, her, or their custody or possession, or have lodged, 

 placed, or concealed, or caused to be lodged, placed, or con- 

 cealed, any net or nets, engines, or other tackle adapted for 

 the taking or killing of salmon, grilses, or fish of the salmon 

 kind, in any dwelling house or outhouse, or in any boat, 

 coble, or other vessel, specifying the same, wherein the said 

 justice or justices, sheriff or stewart depute or substitute hath 

 or have jurisdiction respectively, it shall and may be lawful 

 to and for the said justice or justices, sheriff or stewart 

 depute or substitute, or any one or more of them, and he and 

 they are hereby required to grant warrant or warrants, under 

 his or their hand or hands in Scotland, or his or their hand 

 and seal or hands and seals in England, authorizing and em- 

 powering any constable or constables, sheriff's ofiicer or 

 officers, or other peace officers or water bailiffs, to be ap- 

 pointed under the authority of this act, conjunctly and 

 severally, to search, in the day time, the houses of persons 

 not duly authorized to use or have in their possession any of 

 the nets or engines herein-before mentioned, and the same 

 on discovery to seize and carry away. 



21. And be it further enacted, that upon information in Magistrates 



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writing, upon oath, to any justice or justices, or sheriff or *« 's^ue 

 Stewart depute or substitute in Scotland, or any justice or r^P'^ upon 



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justices of the peace in England, that the informant hath offish being 

 probable cause to suspect and believe, and doth suspect and taken and 



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believe, that any salmon grilses^ salmon trouts, bull trouts, 



