diff --git a/application/controllers/Config.php b/application/controllers/Config.php
index b8e6cb8cb..ca2bbbabc 100644
--- a/application/controllers/Config.php
+++ b/application/controllers/Config.php
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ class Config extends Secure_area
 		$data['stock_locations'] = $this->Stock_location->get_all()->result_array();
 		$data['support_barcode'] = $this->barcode_lib->get_list_barcodes();
 		$this->load->view("configs/manage", $data);
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 		
 	function save()
@@ -62,7 +61,6 @@ class Config extends Secure_area
 		$message = $this->lang->line('config_saved_' . ($success ? '' : 'un') . 'successfully');
 		$message = $upload_success ? $message : $this->upload->display_errors();
 		echo json_encode(array('success'=>$success,'message'=>$message));
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();	
 	}
 	
 	function save_locale() 
@@ -81,8 +79,7 @@ class Config extends Secure_area
         $result = $this->Appconfig->batch_save( $batch_save_data );
         $success = $result ? true : false;
         echo json_encode(array('success'=>$success, 'message'=>$this->lang->line('config_saved_' . ($success ? '' : 'un') . 'successfully')));
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
-	} 
+	}
 	
 	function stock_locations() 
 	{
@@ -127,7 +124,6 @@ class Config extends Secure_area
 		}
 		$success = $this->db->trans_complete();
 		echo json_encode(array('success'=>$success,'message'=>$this->lang->line('config_saved_' . ($success ? '' : 'un') . 'successfully')));
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 
     function save_barcode()
diff --git a/application/controllers/Item_kits.php b/application/controllers/Item_kits.php
index f582288c0..3caa72aa5 100644
--- a/application/controllers/Item_kits.php
+++ b/application/controllers/Item_kits.php
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ class Item_kits extends Secure_area implements iData_controller
 		$data['manage_table'] = get_item_kits_manage_table($item_kits, $this);
 
 		$this->load->view('item_kits/manage', $data);
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 	
 	/*
@@ -65,7 +64,6 @@ class Item_kits extends Secure_area implements iData_controller
 		}
 
 		$data_rows = get_item_kits_manage_table_data_rows($item_kits, $this);
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 
 		echo json_encode(array('total_rows' => $total_rows, 'rows' => $data_rows, 'pagination' => $links));
 	}
@@ -88,7 +86,6 @@ class Item_kits extends Secure_area implements iData_controller
 		$item_kit = $this->add_totals_to_item_kit($this->Item_kit->get_info($item_kit_id));
 		
 		echo (get_item_kit_data_row($item_kit, $this));
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 
 	function view($item_kit_id=-1)
diff --git a/application/controllers/Items.php b/application/controllers/Items.php
index 9b4689cdb..b4a00bbc3 100644
--- a/application/controllers/Items.php
+++ b/application/controllers/Items.php
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ class Items extends Secure_area implements iData_controller
 
 		$this->load->view('items/manage', $data);
 
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 
 	function find_item_info()
@@ -83,8 +82,7 @@ class Items extends Secure_area implements iData_controller
 		$data_rows = get_items_manage_table_data_rows($items, $this);
 
 		// do not move this line to be after the json_encode otherwise the searhc function won't work!!
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
-		
+
 		echo json_encode(array('total_rows' => $total_rows, 'rows' => $data_rows, 'pagination' => $links));
 	}
 	
@@ -265,7 +263,6 @@ class Items extends Secure_area implements iData_controller
 		
 		echo $data_row;
 
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 
 	function view($item_id=-1)
diff --git a/application/controllers/Receivings.php b/application/controllers/Receivings.php
index 251664472..b7971d08b 100644
--- a/application/controllers/Receivings.php
+++ b/application/controllers/Receivings.php
@@ -225,7 +225,6 @@ class Receivings extends Secure_area
 			$this->load->view("receivings/receipt",$data);
 			$this->receiving_lib->clear_all();
 		}
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 	
 	private function _substitute_variable($text, $variable, $object, $function)
@@ -320,7 +319,6 @@ class Receivings extends Secure_area
 		$data['print_after_sale'] = FALSE;
 		$this->load->view("receivings/receipt",$data);
 		$this->receiving_lib->clear_all();
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 
 	private function _reload($data=array())
@@ -361,7 +359,6 @@ class Receivings extends Secure_area
 		$data['invoice_number_enabled']=$this->receiving_lib->is_invoice_number_enabled();
 		$data['print_after_sale']=$this->receiving_lib->is_print_after_sale();
 		$this->load->view("receivings/receiving",$data);
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 	
 	function save($receiving_id)
diff --git a/application/controllers/Sales.php b/application/controllers/Sales.php
index 31512b947..e59ac4e3a 100644
--- a/application/controllers/Sales.php
+++ b/application/controllers/Sales.php
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 			$this->load->view($data['controller_name'] . '/manage', $data);
 		}
 
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 	
 	function get_row()
@@ -120,8 +119,7 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 		$payment_summary = get_sales_manage_payments_summary($payments, $sales, $this);
 
 		// do not move this line to be after the json_encode otherwise the search function won't work!!
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
-		
+
 		echo json_encode(array('total_rows' => $total_rows, 'rows' => $sale_rows, 'pagination' => $links, 'payment_summary' => $payment_summary));
 	}
 
@@ -211,11 +209,11 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 	function add_payment()
 	{		
 		$data = array();
-		$this->form_validation->set_rules( 'amount_tendered', 'lang:sales_amount_tendered', 'trim|required|numeric' );
+		$this->form_validation->set_rules('amount_tendered', 'lang:sales_amount_tendered', 'trim|required|numeric');
 		
 		if ( $this->form_validation->run() == FALSE )
 		{
-			if ( $this->input->post( 'payment_type' ) == $this->lang->line( 'sales_gift_card' ) )
+			if ( $this->input->post('payment_type') == $this->lang->line('sales_gift_card') )
 			{
 				$data['error']=$this->lang->line('sales_must_enter_numeric_giftcard');
 			}
@@ -229,34 +227,34 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
  			return;
 		}
 		
-		$payment_type = $this->input->post( 'payment_type' );
-		if ( $payment_type == $this->lang->line( 'sales_giftcard' ) )
+		$payment_type = $this->input->post('payment_type');
+		if ( $payment_type == $this->lang->line('sales_giftcard') )
 		{
 			$payments = $this->sale_lib->get_payments();
-			$payment_type = $this->input->post( 'payment_type' ) . ':' . $payment_amount = $this->input->post( 'amount_tendered' );
-			$current_payments_with_giftcard = isset( $payments[$payment_type] ) ? $payments[$payment_type]['payment_amount'] : 0;
-			$cur_giftcard_value = $this->Giftcard->get_giftcard_value( $this->input->post( 'amount_tendered' ) ) - $current_payments_with_giftcard;
+			$payment_type = $this->input->post('payment_type') . ':' . $payment_amount = $this->input->post('amount_tendered');
+			$current_payments_with_giftcard = isset($payments[$payment_type]) ? $payments[$payment_type]['payment_amount'] : 0;
+			$cur_giftcard_value = $this->Giftcard->get_giftcard_value($this->input->post('amount_tendered')) - $current_payments_with_giftcard;
 			
 			if ( $cur_giftcard_value <= 0 )
 			{
-				$data['error'] = $this->lang->line('giftcards_remaining_balance', $this->input->post( 'amount_tendered' ), to_currency( $this->Giftcard->get_giftcard_value( $this->input->post( 'amount_tendered' ))));
+				$data['error'] = $this->lang->line('giftcards_remaining_balance', $this->input->post('amount_tendered'), to_currency( $this->Giftcard->get_giftcard_value( $this->input->post('amount_tendered'))));
 				$this->_reload( $data );
 				return;
 			}
-			$new_giftcard_value = $this->Giftcard->get_giftcard_value( $this->input->post( 'amount_tendered' ) ) - $this->sale_lib->get_amount_due( );
+			$new_giftcard_value = $this->Giftcard->get_giftcard_value( $this->input->post('amount_tendered') ) - $this->sale_lib->get_amount_due();
 			$new_giftcard_value = ( $new_giftcard_value >= 0 ) ? $new_giftcard_value : 0;
 			$this->sale_lib->set_giftcard_remainder($new_giftcard_value);
-			$data['warning'] = $this->lang->line('giftcards_remaining_balance', $this->input->post( 'amount_tendered' ), to_currency( $new_giftcard_value, TRUE ));
-			$payment_amount = min( $this->sale_lib->get_amount_due( ), $this->Giftcard->get_giftcard_value( $this->input->post( 'amount_tendered' ) ) );
+			$data['warning'] = $this->lang->line('giftcards_remaining_balance', $this->input->post('amount_tendered'), to_currency( $new_giftcard_value, TRUE ));
+			$payment_amount = min( $this->sale_lib->get_amount_due( ), $this->Giftcard->get_giftcard_value( $this->input->post('amount_tendered') ) );
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			$payment_amount = $this->input->post( 'amount_tendered' );
+			$payment_amount = $this->input->post('amount_tendered');
 		}
 		
 		if( !$this->sale_lib->add_payment( $payment_type, $payment_amount ) )
 		{
-			$data['error']='Unable to Add Payment! Please try again!';
+			$data['error'] = 'Unable to Add Payment! Please try again!';
 		}
 		
 		$this->_reload($data);
@@ -275,7 +273,7 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 
 		$mode = $this->sale_lib->get_mode();
 		$item_id_or_number_or_item_kit_or_receipt = $this->input->post('item');
-		$quantity = ($mode=="return") ? -1 : 1;
+		$quantity = ($mode == "return") ? -1 : 1;
 		$item_location = $this->sale_lib->get_sale_location();
 
 		if($mode == 'return' && $this->sale_lib->is_valid_receipt($item_id_or_number_or_item_kit_or_receipt))
@@ -423,7 +421,7 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 					$this->email->subject($this->lang->line('sales_receipt'));
 					if ($this->config->item('use_invoice_template') && $this->sale_lib->is_invoice_number_enabled())
 					{
-						$data['image_prefix']="";
+						$data['image_prefix'] = "";
 						$filename = $this->_invoice_email_pdf($data);
 						$this->email->attach($filename);
 						$text = $this->config->item('invoice_email_message');
@@ -434,7 +432,7 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 					}
 					else
 					{
-						$this->email->message($this->load->view("sales/receipt_email",$data, true));	
+						$this->email->message($this->load->view("sales/receipt_email", $data, true));	
 					}
 					$this->email->send();
 				}
@@ -452,7 +450,6 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 			$this->sale_lib->clear_all();
 		}
 
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 	
 	private function _invoice_email_pdf($data)
@@ -474,7 +471,6 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 		$sale_data['image_prefix'] = base_url();
 		$this->load->view('sales/invoice_email', $sale_data);
 		$this->sale_lib->clear_all();
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 	
 	function send_invoice($sale_id)
@@ -497,13 +493,8 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 			$result = $this->email->send();
 			$message = $this->lang->line($result ? 'sales_invoice_sent' : 'sales_invoice_unsent') . ' ' . $sale_data["customer_email"];
 		}
-		echo json_encode(array(
-			'success'=>$result,
-			'message'=>$message,
-			'id'=>$sale_id)
-		);
+		echo json_encode(array('success'=>$result, 'message'=>$message, 'id'=>$sale_id));
 		$this->sale_lib->clear_all();
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 	
 	private function _substitute_variable($text, $variable, $object, $function)
@@ -521,16 +512,17 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 	private function _substitute_customer($text, $cust_info)
 	{
 		// substitute customer info
-		$customer_id=$this->sale_lib->get_customer();
-		if($customer_id!=-1 && $cust_info!='')
+		$customer_id = $this->sale_lib->get_customer();
+		if($customer_id != -1 && $cust_info != '')
 		{
-			$text=str_replace('$CU',$cust_info->first_name . ' ' . $cust_info->last_name,$text);
+			$text = str_replace('$CU',$cust_info->first_name . ' ' . $cust_info->last_name,$text);
 			$words = preg_split("/\s+/", trim($cust_info->first_name . ' ' . $cust_info->last_name));
 			$acronym = "";
-			foreach ($words as $w) {
+			foreach ($words as $w)
+			{
 				$acronym .= $w[0];
 			}
-			$text=str_replace('$CI',$acronym,$text);
+			$text = str_replace('$CI',$acronym,$text);
 		}
 
 		return $text;
@@ -538,11 +530,11 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 	
 	private function _substitute_variables($text, $cust_info)
 	{
-		$text=$this->_substitute_variable($text, '$YCO', $this->Sale, 'get_invoice_number_for_year');
-		$text=$this->_substitute_variable($text, '$CO', $this->Sale , 'get_invoice_count');
-		$text=$this->_substitute_variable($text, '$SCO', $this->Sale_suspended, 'get_invoice_count');
-		$text=strftime($text);
-		$text=$this->_substitute_customer($text, $cust_info);
+		$text = $this->_substitute_variable($text, '$YCO', $this->Sale, 'get_invoice_number_for_year');
+		$text = $this->_substitute_variable($text, '$CO', $this->Sale , 'get_invoice_count');
+		$text = $this->_substitute_variable($text, '$SCO', $this->Sale_suspended, 'get_invoice_count');
+		$text = strftime($text);
+		$text = $this->_substitute_customer($text, $cust_info);
 
 		return $text;
 	}
@@ -580,7 +572,7 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 		$emp_info = $this->Employee->get_info($employee_id);
 		$data['amount_change'] = $this->sale_lib->get_amount_due() * -1;
 		$data['amount_due'] = $this->sale_lib->get_amount_due();
-		$data['employee'] = $emp_info->first_name.' '.$emp_info->last_name;
+		$data['employee'] = $emp_info->first_name . ' ' . $emp_info->last_name;
 	
 		if($customer_id != -1)
 		{
@@ -625,7 +617,6 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 		$data = $this->_load_sale_data($sale_id);	
 		$this->load->view("sales/receipt",$data);
 		$this->sale_lib->clear_all();
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 	
 	function invoice($sale_id, $sale_info='')
@@ -637,7 +628,6 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 
 		$this->load->view("sales/invoice", $sale_info);
 		$this->sale_lib->clear_all();
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 	
 	function edit($sale_id)
@@ -661,13 +651,13 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 	
 	function delete($sale_id = -1, $update_inventory=TRUE)
 	{
-		$employee_id=$this->Employee->get_logged_in_employee_info()->person_id;
-		$sale_ids= $sale_id == -1 ? $this->input->post('ids') : array($sale_id);
+		$employee_id = $this->Employee->get_logged_in_employee_info()->person_id;
+		$sale_ids = $sale_id == -1 ? $this->input->post('ids') : array($sale_id);
 
 		if($this->Sale->delete_list($sale_ids, $employee_id, $update_inventory))
 		{
-			echo json_encode(array('success'=>true,'message'=>$this->lang->line('sales_successfully_deleted').' '.
-			count($sale_ids).' '.$this->lang->line('sales_one_or_multiple'),'ids'=>$sale_ids));
+			echo json_encode(array('success'=>true, 'message'=>$this->lang->line('sales_successfully_deleted').' '.
+			count($sale_ids).' '.$this->lang->line('sales_one_or_multiple'), 'ids'=>$sale_ids));
 		}
 		else
 		{
@@ -689,7 +679,7 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 		
 		if ($this->Sale->update($sale_data, $sale_id))
 		{
-			echo json_encode(array('success'=>true,	'message'=>$this->lang->line('sales_successfully_updated'),	'id'=>$sale_id));
+			echo json_encode(array('success'=>true, 'message'=>$this->lang->line('sales_successfully_updated'), 'id'=>$sale_id));
 		}
 		else
 		{
@@ -750,7 +740,7 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 		if($customer_id != -1)
 		{
 			$cust_info = $this->Customer->get_info($customer_id);
-			$data['customer'] = $cust_info->first_name.' '.$cust_info->last_name;
+			$data['customer'] = $cust_info->first_name . ' ' . $cust_info->last_name;
 			$data['customer_email'] = $cust_info->email;
 		}
 		$data['invoice_number'] = $this->_substitute_invoice_number($cust_info);
@@ -758,9 +748,8 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 		$data['print_after_sale'] = $this->sale_lib->is_print_after_sale();
 		$data['payments_cover_total'] = $this->_payments_cover_total();
 
-		$this->load->view("sales/register",$data);
+		$this->load->view("sales/register", $data);
 
-		$this->_remove_duplicate_cookies();
 	}
 
 	function cancel_sale()
@@ -776,7 +765,7 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 		$data['taxes'] = $this->sale_lib->get_taxes();
 		$data['total'] = $this->sale_lib->get_total();
 		$data['receipt_title'] = $this->lang->line('sales_receipt');
-		$data['transaction_time'] = date($this->config->item('dateformat').' '.$this->config->item('timeformat'));
+		$data['transaction_time'] = date($this->config->item('dateformat') . ' ' . $this->config->item('timeformat'));
 		$customer_id = $this->sale_lib->get_customer();
 		$employee_id = $this->Employee->get_logged_in_employee_info()->person_id;
 		$comment = $this->sale_lib->get_comment();
@@ -810,7 +799,7 @@ class Sales extends Secure_area
 		}
 
 		//SAVE sale to database
-		$data['sale_id'] = 'POS '.$this->Sale_suspended->save($data['cart'], $customer_id, $employee_id, $comment, $invoice_number, $data['payments']);
+		$data['sale_id'] = 'POS ' . $this->Sale_suspended->save($data['cart'], $customer_id, $employee_id, $comment, $invoice_number, $data['payments']);
 		if ($data['sale_id'] == 'POS -1')
 		{
 			$data['error_message'] = $this->lang->line('sales_transaction_failed');
diff --git a/application/controllers/Secure_area.php b/application/controllers/Secure_area.php
index c02a172a8..6484655f3 100644
--- a/application/controllers/Secure_area.php
+++ b/application/controllers/Secure_area.php
@@ -61,57 +61,5 @@ class Secure_area extends CI_Controller
 		return $this->pagination->create_links();
 	}
 
-	function _remove_duplicate_cookies ()
-	{
-		//php < 5.3 doesn't have header remove so this function will fatal error otherwise
-		if (function_exists('header_remove'))
-		{
-			$CI = &get_instance();
-	
-			// clean up all the cookies that are set...
-			$headers             = headers_list();
-			$cookies_to_output   = array ();
-			$header_session_cookie = '';
-			$session_cookie_name = $CI->config->item('sess_cookie_name');
-	
-			foreach ($headers as $header)
-			{
-				list ($header_type, $data) = explode (':', $header, 2);
-				$header_type = trim ($header_type);
-				$data        = trim ($data);
-	
-				if (strtolower ($header_type) == 'set-cookie')
-				{
-					header_remove ('Set-Cookie');
-	
-					$cookie_value = current(explode (';', $data));
-					list ($key, $val) = explode ('=', $cookie_value);
-					$key = trim ($key);
-	
-					if ($key == $session_cookie_name)
-					{
-						// OVERWRITE IT (yes! do it!)
-						$header_session_cookie = $data;
-						continue;
-					}
-					else
-					{
-						// Not a session related cookie, add it as normal. Might be a CSRF or some other cookie we are setting
-						$cookies_to_output[] = array ('header_type' => $header_type, 'data' => $data);
-					}
-				}
-			}
-	
-			if ( ! empty ($header_session_cookie))
-			{
-				$cookies_to_output[] = array ('header_type' => 'Set-Cookie', 'data' => $header_session_cookie);
-			}
-	
-			foreach ($cookies_to_output as $cookie)
-			{
-				header ("{$cookie['header_type']}: {$cookie['data']}", false);
-			}
-		}
-	}
 }
 ?>
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