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than two hundred and fifty dollars and in default of payment of said 

 fine to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six nor less than two 

 months. 



5. Every offence against this Act may be prosecuted and the 

 penalties and punishments therefor enforced, in the manner directed 

 by the Summary Convictions Act, contained in the Criminal Code, and 

 the amendments thereto, so far as no provision is hereby made for any 

 matter or thing which is required to be done with respect to such pro- 

 secution; and all the provisions contained in said Act and amendments 

 shall be applicable to such "prosecution, and to the judicial and other 

 officers before whom the same are hereby authorized to be brought, in 

 the same manner as if they were incorporated in this Act, and as if all 

 such judicial and other officers were named in the said Act; provided 

 always that in no instance shall a warrant to distrain, to levy the 

 amount of the fijie, imposed under this Act be issued, but on default 

 of payment forthwith of the fine imposed, with costs, the offender 

 shall be committed to jaU. 



NEW BRUNSWICK 



An Act Relating to Foxes and Other Fur -bearing Animals 

 Kept in Captivity 



2 Geo. V, Chap. 10 



(Assented to April 20, 1912) 



WHEREAS, certain persons in the Province of New Brunswick 

 have engaged in the business of raising or breeding foxes and 

 other fur-bearing animals kept in captivity, and it is desirable to pro- 

 tect the said animals from being disturbed by strangers or persons other 

 than the owner or keeper of said animals; 



Be it therefore enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and Legislative 

 Assembly, as follows : 



1. Every one is guilty of an offence and liable to the penalty here- 

 inafter provided who at any time hereafter, in any part of the Province, 

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