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Contents II. Panopticon Bill

XIII
Prisoners' Settlements.

38
On Petition of a Metasylum-man,
backed by Governor, Parish
to remove the Family to the
Metasylum—

39
Parish may contract with Governor
for his easing them of the charge—

40
On Vagrancy, family to be removed,
not to the Parish, but to the Metasylum.

41
—though there be Kinsmen liable,
Governor's resort may be to Parish—

42
Sessions may amend Original
Orders or send them back to be new
stated—

43
—also Examinations, Certificates, etc.

44
—and make eventual Orders,
depending upon the subsequent
completion of a sufficient ground

45
Signatures to be deemed genuine
without proof, in default of denial on
Oath—

46
—and signed papers, genuine in toto

47
Parties examinable in proof of their
own hand writing—

48
Unsigned papers appearing to
exhibit the declaration of a certain
person may primâ facie be deemed
his without express proof—

49
Copies delivered as true may be
received as Originals primâ facie,
in default of declaration of belief to
the contrary upon Oath—

50
Costs and damages, by reason of the
production of an ungenuine paper
as genuine, or of an erroneous copy
as true, be on the author of the
mistake—

51
Exhibition of such ungenuine paper
or erroneous copy malâ fide
punishable as a fraud—

52
Like provision for copies of copies
ad infinitum—

53
Court may make an Order
conditional, depending on the
subsequent substantiation of such
primâ facie evidence—

54
—or the production of an
existing paper omitted to be
produced—

55
—insuring by examination or
affidavit the bonâ fides of the
party indulged—

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XIII
Prisoners' Settlements

56
Proceedings under this
Act not removable by
Certiorari—

Forms
I. 1.
Petition for subsidiary
Examination—
I. 2.
Deputation to take subsidiary
Examination—

XIV. Correspondence
facilitated.

1
Letters being sent by Post
to individuals by name,
receipt to be presumed primâ
facie

2
Mode of proceeding where
Letters of Notice are to be
conveyed to persons not
known by name, viz:
Overseers: 1. Form of direction—

3
2. Mode of conveyance by
Country Post-Master—

4
Delivery at the Parish
Church good for included
Vills etc.—

5
—and notwithstanding the
union of the Parish with
others, by Houses of Industry etc.—

6
Mode with regard to
Extra-parochial Places—

7
Post-Master's fee for delivery—

8
Delivery accordingly to be
presumed primâ facie

9
Presumption conclusive,
unless repelled by Oath of
non-receipt—

10
—which may be vivâ voce,
or by affidavit, according
to a Form prescribed—

11
Signatures, to Letters and
instruments under this Act,
to be accompanied by sufficient
directions to the signer—

12
Penalty for omission, in
case of a due memento
previously received—

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XIV
Correspondence
facilitated.

13
Printed Forms to contain
abstracts of the Law relative
to each—

14
Books to be kept for
registering Penitentiary House
correspondence by General
Post—

15
1. Receipt Book for proving
receipt of Letters—

16
2. Issuing Book for proving
the issuing of Letters.

17
3. Copy Book for ascertaining
the Contents of Letters issued—

18
So for Letters by Penny Post—

19
Books to be accessible on
conditions to be approved by
King's Bench—

20
—and good evidence for the
Governor, and production thereof
compellable against him—

21
—King's Bench may take
order for the due custody thereof—

22
Penitentiary House Correspondence
to be post-free—

23
Mode of franking it from
the House—

24
On what conditions free at
the House—

25
—Penny Post to take payment
at the House for letters
received there.

26
Stamped Signature of
Governor or Sub-Governor to
serve instead of real: and
forgery thereof penal—

27
Correspondence, between third
persons, relative to public
Penitentiary-House-business, to
be conveyed, by Post, through
the said House—and Governor
to give notice thereof in the
Forms—

28
Costs of communication, made
in any other manner than by
Post as aforesaid, not to be allowed—

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XIV
Correspondence
facilitated.

29
Punishment for Forgery, in
respect of any instrument under
this Act, with intent to defraud.

30
—or to procure other undue
advantage, or do injury.

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