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Sessions holden next after the assizes at which any such application has been certified shall proceed with the same like other applications.
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28. At the first meeting of presentment sessions to be holden next after the assizes at which such application for any of the purposes last mentioned shall have been so certified as aforesaid for the same barony or for the county at large at which such application shall have been made, the county surveyor shall lay the specifications, maps, plans, sections, or elevations prepared as aforesaid in respect of the same before the justices and cess payers at such sessions for their consideration, who shall examine such specifications, maps, plans, sections, or elevations, and such other specifications, maps, plans, sections, or elevations as may be submitted to them, and shall decide by a majority of voices whether the same ought to be adopted or rejected, or what modification of such specifications, maps, plans, sections, or elevations may be proper in respect of each such application, and shall, if need be, direct the county surveyor to alter or modify the same accordingly, and to prepare a proper form of tender for the execution of such works, expressing the nature and extent of such works, and the materials proper to be employed in performing and executing the same, and the term within which such work shall be completed, and such other particulars as the said justices and cess payers shall think fit to prescribe, and shall deliver the specifications, maps, plans, sections, or elevations which shall be so approved, to the secretary of the grand jury, and shall appoint the manner in which notice for the receipt of sealed tenders and proposals for the execution of such work shall be given, and the period during which they shall be received; and such sealed tenders and proposals shall be opened at the first adjournment of such sessions to be made for opening sealed tenders and proposals; and thereupon such applications, and such tenders and proposals relating thereto, shall be included in the schedule of applications to be prepared and laid before the grand jury at the then next succeeding assizes, and shall be subject to such and the like regulations in all respects as other applications and other tenders and proposals are subject to under the provisions of this Act.
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