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Collectors shall pay moneys to treasurer when amounting to 100l., &c.
Money to be issued on order of chairman, &c., but no order good if for more than 50l., unless under vote of commissioners at a meeting where two thirds are present.
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31. Every such collector shall from time to time, as such commissioners may direct, and at all times so soon as his receipts shall amount to one hundred pounds, pay over to such treasurer all monies levied or collected by such collector under or by virtue of this Act; and the treasurer for the time being, and none other person whatsoever, shall have power or authority to receive such monies from such collector; and no commissioner shall receive or meddle with any monies levied or collected under this Act; and all payments and disbursements shall be made by the hands of the treasurer, and only upon an order in writing, subscribed by the chairman and countersigned by the clerk of the commissioners for the time being, or upon an order issued pursuant to a resolution of a meeting of commissioners, and expressed to be so issued, and subscribed by the person who presided at such meeting and by the said clerk; provided that no order for the payment or any sum exceeding fifty pounds shall be good, unless issued pursuant to a resolution adopted at a meeting whereat not less than two thirds of the whole number of commissioners shall attend; and any order duly expressed and subscribed as herein-before directed shall be in the hands of the said treasurer a good and sufficient warrant for any payment made pursuant thereto, and shall be pro tanto an acquitance and discharge of such treasurer.
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