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Lord Mayor, &c. of Dublin, on or before 10th February 1851, and on the 10th December in that and in every succeeding Year, to estimate Amount of ensuing Year’s Expenditure in respect to Improvement Rate.
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XXXVIII. ‘And whereas a Bill is now pending in Parliament intituled, An Act for the Improvement of the City of Dublin, by which Bill it is intended, among other things, to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, so far as they relate to the paying, lighting, cleansing, widening, and improving of the Streets and Thoroughfares within the Borough of Dublin, and to vest all necessary Powers for those and other Purposes in the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of Dublin: And whereas it is expedient that all Rates which may be authorized to be made, assessed, and levied under the Powers of the said intended Act should be applotted, levied, and collected by the said Collector General:' Be it therefore enacted, That in case the said Bill shall pass into a Law the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses shall and they are hereby required, on or before the Tenth Day of February One thousand eight hundred and fifty-one, to estimate and ascertain, as nearly as may be, the Amount of the Sums of Money which they shall find necessary for the Purposes of the Improvement Rate mentioned in the said intended Act, for Twelve Months from the First Day of January then last past; and the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses shall and they are hereby required, on or before the Tenth Day of December One thousand eight hundred and fifty-one, and on or before the Tenth Day of December in every succeeding Year, to estimate and ascertain, as nearly as may be, the Amount of the Sums of Money which they shall find necessary for the said Improvement Rate, for Twelve Months from the First Day of January then next ensuing; provided always, that the Amount of such Estimate shall not exceed the Amount or Sum which the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses would by any Rate or Assessment under the said intended Act have been entitled to raise and levy if this Act had not been passed; and the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses shall certify under their Seal such Estimate, and transmit the same, on or before the respective Dates herein-before mentioned, to the said Collector General as aforesaid, together with all necessary Information to enable the Collector General to applot, collect, and levy the same; and such Collector General is hereby empowered and required to applot, collect, and levy the same, in his own Name, upon all Lands and Houses liable to the Payment of the same under the Provisions of the said intended Act, in like Manner as he is authorized to collect and levy any other Rate under the Provisions of this Act.
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