Police Act 1838 No 7a (NSW)

No. III.

An Act to alter and amend an Act intituled

" An Act for regulating the Police in the Town

" and Port of Sydney and for removing and

" preventing Nuisances and Obstructions therein."

[10th August, 1838.]

the Fourth intituled " An Act for regulating the Police in the Town	WHEREAS by an Act of the Governor and Council passed in the fourth year of the reign of His late Majesty King William
" and Port of Sydney and for removing and preventing Nuisances and
" Obstructions therein" it was among other things enacted That no placards or other papers should be pasted or otherwise affixed to any wall house or building within the town of Sydney under a certain penalty and whereas it is deemed expedient to alter and modify the same Be it therefore enacted by His Excellency the Governor with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof That it shall not be lawful for any person to affix any placard or other paper upon any wall house or building within the said town nor to deface any such wall house or building by chalk or paint or in any other manner and any person who shall be guilty of any such offence shall upon the complaint of the owner or occupier of any such wall house or building forfeit and pay on conviction any sum not exceeding twenty
shillings.