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17. (1) No moneylender licensed under this Ordinance
or any person on his behalf shall employ any agent or
canvasser for the purpose of mviting any person to borrow
money or to enter into any transaction involving the
borrowing of money from such moneylender, and no
person shall act as such agent or canvasser, or demand or
receive directly or indirectly any sum or other valuable
‘onsideration by wavy of commission or otherwise for
introducing or undertaking to introduce to a moneylender
any person desiring to borrew money.

(2) Any contract by the borrower to pay to an agent
or canvasser of a moneylender licensed under this Ordi-
hance a commission for securing a loan shall be null and
void, and if any sum has been paid by way of conumission
or otherwise for such service, the agent or canvasser shall
be Hable to a fine of ninet y-six dollars, and one half of the
sum recovered by way of fine shall be paid to the informer,
even though he be the person who paid the agent or can-
Vasser,

18. (1) Every moneyvlender licensed under this Ordinance
shall give a receipt for every payment made to him on
account of a loan or of interest thereon. Every such receipt
shall be given immediately the payment is made,

(2) very moneylender licensed under this Ordi-
nance shall keep a book in which he shall enter in connection
with every loan made by him

(a) the date on which the loan was made,

(6) the amount of the principal,

(c) the rate of interest,

(d) all sums received in respect of the loan, with

the dates of payment thereol.

(3) The entrics in the said book shall be made forth-
with on the making of the loan or the reecipt of sums paid
in respect thereof, as the case may be.

(4) Any moneylender licensed under this Ordinance
who fails or neglects to keep the book required by this
section, or to make the necessary entries therein, or to
produce such book when required so to do by any court,