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May relieve owners of houses 5l. value or under.
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XXVI. And whereas it may be reasonable to exempt and excuse some persons from payment of the rates and assessments, in this and the said recited act mentioned, on account of their poverty and disability to pay the same: be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, that it shall and may be lawful for the said commissioners, or any nine or more of them, and they are hereby authorized and empowered to grant to the owner or occupier of houses of the value of five pounds only, or under, by the year, such relief in the payment of any rate or assessment assessed or to be affected by virtue of this or said recited act, as they the said commissioners, or any nine or more of them, shall think Proper.
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