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Commissioners may receive applications from grand juries by presentment for grants under this Act, and may make grants accordingly.
Treasurer of county to levy a moiety of the estimated expense on the county, &c.
Sums advanced to be accounted for, &c as in case of loses.
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67. It shall and may be lawful for the grand juries throughout Ireland to make applications, by presentment, for grants under this Act, in like manner and under the like restrictions and regulations as have been herein-before provided in respect of applications for loans or advances under this Act, so far as the same are applicable; and it shall and may be lawful for the commissioners for the execution of this Act in like manner to receive such applications for grants under this Act by way of presentment, to be in like manner certified by the acting clerk of the crown, and, with the sanction of the Treasury, to make such grants on the credit of such presentment; and the treasurer of the county in which such presentment shall be made shall prepare his warrant or warrants for the levying and raising of the money therein expressed, in like manner as has been herein-before provided in respect to warrants pursuant to presentments made for obtaining loans under this Act, and the same shall be alike valid, obligatory, and effectual as any warrant or warrants prepared under the regulations herein-before provided for or in respect of the repayment of loans made under this Act; and all provisions, duties, obligations, powers, and authorities herein-before appointed or created for the purpose of securing the repayment, safe custody, and accounting for the application of monies lent or advanced under the authority of this Act shall in like manner apply, as far as the same is or can be made applicable, to the application, safe custody of, and accounting for any grant or grants of money to be made by the said commissioners under the authority of this Act.
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