City of Dublin (Rates) Act 1849

District Sewer Rate to be collected, and Estimates to be sent on the 10th December in each Year.

XL. ‘And whereas by the said Bill it is intended that the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses shall make and levy certain District Sewer Rates within the Borough of Dublin, for the Purposes of the said intended Act, and it is expedient that the said Rates should be collected and levied by the said Collector General:’ Be it enacted, That in case the said Bill shall pass into a Law the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of Dublin shall, on or before the Tenth Day of December in each Year next after any District Sewer Rate shall have been made under the Provisions therein contained, transmit to the said Collector General an Estimate, and ascertain, as nearly as may be, the Amount of the Sums of Money which may be required for Twelve Months from the First Day of January next following for the Purposes aforesaid, together with an Account of all the Houses, Tenements, and Hereditaments liable under the said intended Act to be assessed to the said District Sewer Rate; and such Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses shall certify such Estimate as aforesaid, and shall transmit the same, on or before the said Tenth Day of December in each Year, to the said Collector General; and the said Collector General shall thereupon applot, collect, and levy the same, in like Manner as he is enabled to applot, collect, and levy any other Rate under the Provisions of this Act: Provided always that the Amount of such District Sewer Rate shall not exceed the Amount and Sum which the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses would have been authorized to raise and levy by any Rate or Assessment for the Purposes aforesaid under the said intended Act if this Act had not been passed.