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Reservoirs.
Commissioners may authorize Officers of Company formed under this Act to receive and collect Rates and Taxes.
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XXI. And be it enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the said Commissioners, if they shall so think fit, from Time to Time, or for any stated Time, to depute the duly authorized Officers of any Company as aforesaid formed for providing Funds for the Construction of any Reservoir or Embankment under the Provisions of this Act to receive, collect, and recover the Assessment, Rate, or Tax imposed by the said Commissioners; either for or on account of the Cost of the Construction of such Reservoir or Embankment, or for or on account of the Cost and Expenses of maintaining, supporting, and upholding the same respectively; and it shall be lawful for such Company as aforesaid, for the Purpose of collecting or recovering any such Assessment, Rate, or Tax, during the Time they shall be so authorized as aforesaid, to have, use, and exercise, subject to like Regulations, all the Powers, Authorities, and Privileges in and by the said first-recited Act vested in the said Commissioners for the Collection or Recovery of any such Assessment, Rate, or Tax as aforesaid.
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