Taxation Act 1677

XVI. At the Expiration of times for the said Payments Commissioners to; call Collectors before them, and assure themselves of Payments of Monies charged.;

In case of Failure Commissioners to levy the same.

And it is hereby further enacted and declared That at the expiration of the respective times in this Act prescribed for the full payment of the said Five quarterly and two moneths Assesments the severall and respective Commissioners or any two of them within their Division and Hundred shall and are hereby required to call before them the Collectors within each respective. Division and Hundred to examine and assure themselves of the full and whole payment of the particular summe and summes of money charged upon the same Division Hundred and every. Parish and Place therein and of the due returne of the same into the hands of the Receivers Generall their Deputy or Deputyes of the said County Citty Towne and Place respectively and by such Receiver Generall into the Receipt of His Majestyes Exchequer to the end there may be noe failer in the payment of any part of the Assesment by vertue of this Act to be assessed and paid nor any Arreares remaine chargeable upon any the said Countyes Cittyes Townes or Places respectively and in case of any failer in the premisses the said Commissioners or any Two of them are hereby to cause the same to be forthwith leavyed and paid according to the true intent and meaning of this Act.