Customs Consolidation Act 1876 (c. 36)

MANAGEMENT

As to the appointment of Commissioners of Customs, &c

9 Officers of Customs not to serve in public offices. Soldiers not to be billeted on officers of Customs.

No Commissioner, officer, clerk, or other person acting in the management or service of the Customs shall he compelled to serve in the militia, or on any jury or inquest, or to assume the office of a mayor or sheriff, or to act in any corporate, parochial, or other public office, and section twelve of " The Juries Act, 1870," shall not apply to persons hereby exempted; nor shall any soldiers or militia be billeted on any such Commissioner, officer, or other person as aforesaid.