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Relative proportion of rates.
Rates not to extend to premises beyond the limits, nor to affect premises under 5l. annual value.
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39. Provided always, that the rate which shall be at any time imposed under this Act upon premises of the value of five pounds and not exceeding ten pounds shall be equal to two thirds of the rate at the same time imposed upon premises of the value of ten pounds and not exceeding twenty pounds, and shall be equal to one half of the rate at the same time imposed upon premises of the yearly value of twenty pounds or upwards; and that the rate to be imposed upon premises of the yearly value of ten pounds and not exceeding twenty pounds shall be equal to three fourths of the rate imposed upon premises of the yearly value of twenty pounds or upwards; and that it shall not be lawful to or for such commissioners to impose and levy any such rate for or in respect of any premises situate beyond the limits to which the lighting, paving, watching, and cleansing by this Act provided shall extend; and that all premises under the yearly value of five pounds, as computed under the valuation afore-mentioned, shall be exempt from any and every such assessment.
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