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Recovery from grand jury of advances made.
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4. Where any advance made in pursuance of the Acts mentioned in the First Schedule to this Act, whether made before or after the passing of this Act, has been made on the faith of the presentment of a grand jury, or a grand jury are authorised or required to present the amount required for the repayment of any such advance as above mentioned, the grand jury shall be authorised and required, without any previous proceeding at any presentment sessions, to present the amount required for the repayment of the whole of such advance, and of the interest thereon; and upon the certificate of the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland that any sum in respect of an advance, or interest on an advance, is due to the Consolidated Fund from any county, or any part thereof, being sent to the secretary of the grand jury of such county, the grand jury shall at the next assizes or presenting term, without any previous proceeding at any presentment sessions, present such sum, or in default thereof the judge of assize or the court shall order such sum to be raised, which order shall have the force of a presentment, and such sum shall be applotted and raised and levied accordingly as if the same had been inserted on a presentment duly made at such assizes or presenting term; and every sum raised I’m pursuance of this section shall be paid into the Bank of Ireland to the account of Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland, or in such other manner as the Treasury from time to time direct.
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