BEe it Ordeined by his High­ness the Lord PROTECTOR, with the advice and consent of his Council, That one Act of Parlament, intituled, An Act for Continuation of the Customs until the 26 of March, in the year 1653; and all Powers and Clauses therein conteined, bee, and are hereby continued, and shall, and do stand in full force, until the six [Page 126] and twentieth day of March, in the year of our Lord, one thousand six hundred fifty right. And bee it further Ordeined that the Commissioners of the Customs shall not hereafter make repayment of the half Sub­sidie for any goods at any time exported, which have been, or hereafter shall bee sold unto, or in the possession of any Shop-keeper or retailer of the same Commoditie, or for any such goods where the propertie form or nature of the Commoditie once imported, is in any wise altered, mingled, amended or con­founded. And bee it hereby further Ordein­ed, That the Commissioners of the Customs for the time beeing shall have and receiv up­on every twenty shillings coming clear unto the Common-Wealth upon their account such salarie of Poundage as is or shall bee agreed upon by the Committee for Regulating the Customs, or any other thereunto authorized by his Highness and his Council.