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Sessions at which applications for works shall be made.
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12. All applications for works, the expense whereof it may be by such applications proposed to levy off the county at large or off the barony in which the county court house may be situate, shall be made at the presentment sessions to be holden thereat; and all applications for works, the expense whereof it may be proposed as aforesaid to levy off any other barony, shall be made at such presentment sessions as shall be holden in and for such barony: Provided always, that all applications for the works herein-after mentioned shall, anything herein-before contained to the contrary notwithstanding, be made at the presentment sessions holden for the barony in which the works included in such applications may be locally situate; (that is to say,) all applications for lowering any hill or filling up any hollow, or both, on any public road, and for making the road thereon with stones and gravel, or for building, rebuilding, repairing, altering, or enlarging any bridge, pipe, arch, or gullet, built of stones or bricks or wood, under or on any such road, or filling or gravelling over any such bridge, arch, pipe, or gullet, or for building or repairing any wall or part of a wall necessary to the support of or to prevent any steep banks of earth from falling upon any such road, or in erecting any fence, railing, or wall for the protection of travellers from dangerous precipices or holes lying on the side of any public road, or for maintaining any dispensary.
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