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For choosing additional Commissioners.
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XX. And be it further enacted, That whenever it shall be deemed, by the Commissioners for the general Purposes of this Act. to be expedient, that certain of the Powers herein contained should be executed by Commissioners other than the Persons to be chosen or appointed as aforesaid, such additional Commissioners shall be chosen by the Commissioners for the Purposes of this Act acting in the same District, for which Purpose the said Commissioners, being duty qualified as required by this Act, shall, with the Consent of the major Part of them assembled at any Meeting to be held for that Purpose, set down in Writing Lists of the Names of such Persons residing within their respective District, as shall, in the Opinion of such Commissioners, be fit and proper Persons to act as such additional Commissioners, which Lists shall contain the Names of so many of those Persons as the said Commissioners shall, in their Discretion, after taking into Consideration the Size of each District, and the Number of Persons to be assessed therein, think requisite for the due Execution of this Act; which Lists being respectively signed by any Two or more of such Commissioners, shall be a sufficient Authority for such additional Commissioners, being respectively qualified as hereinafter is mentioned, and they are hereby authorized, to take upon themselves the Execution of this Act, according to the Provisions thereof: Provided always, that the Persons appointed to supply Vacancies in any District, may be chosen and act as additional Commissioners, until their Services shall be required as Commissioners for the Purposes of the said Acts.
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