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Commissioners may cause the Land, and Plan, &c. of Works proposed, to be inspected by a competent Person, who shall report his Opinion thereon.
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XVI. And be it enacted, That the said Commissioners, if they shall think fit, shall cause the Land, and the Plan, Estimate, and Specification of the Works proposed in any Application, to be inspected and examined by a competent Person, who shall report his Opinion thereon, and also whether the proposed or any other Works will effect immediately or prospectively an improvement in the annual Value of the Land to an Amount exceeding the utmost annual Amount to be charged thereon under this Act in respect of the Advance applied for, or the Sum necessary to be expended, and he shall annex to such Report either the Plan, Specification, and Estimate so furnished to the said Commissioners by the Applicant, or some other Plan, Specification, or Estimate for effecting and carrying out the Works in a substantial and durable Manner; and the said Commissioners may make such further and other Inquiries in relation to any such Application as they may think fit, and may alter or modify any such Plans, Specifications, and Estimates in such Manner as they may think fit: Provided always, that no Charge, Security, or Proceeding under this Act shall be impeached or questioned at Law or in Equity by reason that the annual Value of any Lands may not actually be improved by the Works effected.
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