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How the Income derived from Navigation shall be applied.
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XCVIII. And be it enacted, That the Income which the said Commissioners shall receive for or in respect of any Tolls or other Rates to be imposed and levied under this Act by reason of the Improved to be effected in any such River as aforesaid shall be applied, in the first instance, in Payment of the Expences attending or incident to the Maintenance and Repairs of the Works which shall be constructed solely for the Improvement of the Navigation of such River, and the Expences of collecting such Tolls and Rates as aforesaid, and all other Expences attending the Conservancy and due Preservation of such River; and the Surplus, after defraying such Expences, shall be applied in manner herein-after mentioned.
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