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Provision for Recovery of Money advanced for Purposes of this Act.
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XXX. Where under this Act any Amount is certified to the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland by the said Commissioners of the Treasury or the said Commissioners of Public Works, or any Two of them, to have been advanced or expended by such Commissioners respectively under this Act, the Chief Secretary of the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland, or in his Absence the Under Secretary, shall certify to the Secretaries of the Grand Juries of the Counties which or any Baronies or Townlands in which respectively are liable to contribute towards the Expense of maintaining the Navigation in respect of which the Advance or Expenditure was made, the Amount of Money so certified to the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors to have been advanced or expended, and shall also certify the Proportions in which such Counties or any Baronies or Townlands therein respectively shall be chargeable with the Amount so advanced or expended, such Proportions to be the same as those in which such Counties, Baronies, and Townlands respectively are liable to contribute towards the Maintenance of such Navigation; and every such Certificate shall be laid before the Grand Juries of such Counties at the next Assizes after the Date thereof; and there-upon the Grand Juries of such Counties shall present the Amount stated in such Certificate to be paid to the Paymaster of Civil Services in Ireland, such Amount to be so presented by the said Grand Juries to be raised upon the respective Counties or Baronies or Townlands in conformity with such Certificate; and in default of Presentment as aforesaid by the Grand Jury of any County the Treasurer of such County is hereby required, without any Presentment or Authority, when issuing his Warrant for levying Grand Jury Cess, immediately after the Assizes next ensuing the Date of such Certificate, to insert in a separate Warrant, to be by him issued for the Levy of the same, the Amount mentioned in such Certificate to be raised off such County, or the Barony or Baronies, Townland or Townlands therein mentioned; and such Amount as shall be so presented or included in any such Warrant as aforesaid shall be applotted, raised, and levied, sued for, and recovered, by such and the same Ways and Means as any Grand Jury Cess; and when and so soon as the Sum so to be presented or included in such Warrant us aforesaid shall be raised and received by the Treasurer of any such County, such Treasurer shall pay over the same to the Paymaster of Civil Services in Ireland, or in such Manner as the said Commissioners of the Treasury shall direct.
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