Drainage Maintenance Act, 1866

The Amount to be charged on Lands in the District.

15. The Amount mentioned in any such Order, with Interest on any Sum so advanced, at a Rate not exceeding Five Pounds per Cent. per Annum from the Date of such Advance until Repayment thereof, shall thereupon become charged upon the Lands in the said District and the Proprietors thereof respectively, in like Manner and in the same Priority as Maintenance Rates imposed by virtue of the aforesaid Acts or any of them; and the said Proprietors and their Lands respectively shall be assessed, rated, and taxed therewith in the Proportions mentioned in the Order of the Commissioners, in like Manner in all respects as any Sums of Money could have been rated and assessed by the Trustees or Drainage Board of any Drainage District for the Maintenance of the Works within the same by virtue of the Provisions of the aforesaid Acts or any of them.