Regulation of costs of distress and ejectment

No person making, or employed in any manner whatever in making, any distress for rent, or in ejecting any tenant, or in doing any act whatever in the course of the distress, or for carrying it into effect, shall take or receive out of the produce of the goods and chattels distrained upon and 45 sold, or from the tenant distrained on or ejected, or from the landlord, or from any other person, other or more costs and charges for and in respect of that distress or ejectment or any other matter or thing done therein, than those fixed and allowed by law and appropriated to each act done in the cause of the distress or ejectment, and no person shall make any charge whatever for any act, matter or thing in respect of which the costs and charges are so fixed, allowed and appropriated, unless that act has been actually done. unauthorized