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Expences of offices and of lighting, &c. to be defrayed out of funds arising from assessment.
Such funds not to be applied in payment of penalties or costs incurred by commissioners.
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61. The expences of printing, stationery, coals, and candles, for the purposes of this Act, and all expences of lighting, watching, cleansing, and paving, of digging wells, laying pipes, and erecting pumps, of making and maintaining fire plugs, and making sewers, drains, and watercourses, of purchasing fire engines and employing workmen, and of renting offices for the transaction of business, or houses for keeping fire engines, and of naming the streets, squares, lanes, and passages, and numbering the houses, buildings, shops, warehouses, and all other costs and charges of providing the necessary articles for all and every of the aforesaid purposes, and relating to all other things which under this Act any commissioners for the execution of this Act are directed or empowered to do in any city, town corporate, borough, market town, or other town, shall be paid out of any rates, assessments, and sums of money, authorized to be raised and levied under this Act in any city, town corporate, borough, market town, or other town, respectively, and from the other funds by this Act directed to be applied to such expences: Provided always, that such rates, assessments, monies, and funds, or any part thereof, shall not be applied to defray or satisfy any penalties to which any such commissioners may render themselves liable, or any damages or costs which may be recovered against and incurred by any such commissioners in any suit or process at law or equity whatsoever, for or by reason of any wilful misfeasance or malfeasance on the part of any such commissioners.
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