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the Expences of paving or keeping in Repair the Pavements of any Streets or public Places within fuch parochial or other Districts, either feparately or jointly with other Purposes, from Time to Time and at all Times after the paffing of this Act, for and notwithstanding any Provifions or Restrictions, Matters or Things in fuch local Act or Acts of Parliament contained, to make and fign all and every or any fuch Rates or Affeffments as shall be from Time to Time neceffary or expedient for paving or repairing the Pavements of the Streets and public Places within fuch parochial or other District, pursuant to the Direction of the local Act or Acts of Parliament for fuch parochial or other District, or of this Act; and for the Payment of all Debts or Charges heretofore incurred or hereafter to be incurred in and about the Execution of fuch local Act or Acts of Parliament and of this Act, or either of them, as to the paving and repairing the Pavements of and in fuch parochial or other Diftrict; and for the Payment of any Interest or Annuities charged or chargeable on the Paving Rates of the faid parochial or other District, or for the Payment of any principal Monies which may be due in refpect thereof, either separately or jointly for other Purposes, as to fuch Perfons fhall feem reasonable and proper, not exceeding in Amount in any one Year double the Sum or Sums in the Pound limited and fixed in the local Act or Acts of Parliament for fuch parochial or other District as the Rate or Rates in the Pound which may be made for and towards the Charges of paving and repairing the Pavements therein, and either feparately or jointly with any other Objects or Purposes; except in fuch parochial or other Districts wherein the Sum or Sums in the Pound limited and fixed in the local Act or Acts of Parliament for each of fuch parochial or other Districts as fuch Rate or Rates in the Pound are at the Time of the paffing of this Act limited and fixed at a Sum not exceeding

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One Shilling in the Pound, and in any fuch parochial or other District not exceeding in Amount in any one Year treble the Sum or Sums in the Pound fo limited and fixed; and that fuch Rates or Affeffments may be either substituted for the Rates or Affeffnients directed by fuch local A&t or Acts of Parliament to be made for or in respect of the paving and keeping in Repair the Pavements of fuch parochial or other District, either feparately or exclufively or jointly with any other Objects or Purposes, or may be additional thereto, as the Perfons making the faid Rates or Affeffments from Time to Time at the making thereof may determine and direct; and that fuch Rates and Affeffments, and also all Rates or Affeffments made and figned from and after the paffing of this Act, for and in respect of or towards the paving or repairing the Pavements of the Streets or public Places in any parochial or other District, and either separately or jointly with or towards any other Objects or Purposes, by virtue of any local Act or Acts of Parliament, or by virtue of this Act, fhall be laid upon all and every Perfon or Perfons who do and fhall inhabit, hold, occupy, be in Poffeffion of, or enjoy any Meffuages, Tenements, Lands, Grounds, Coach Houses, Stables, Cellars, Vaults, Houses, Shops, Warehouses, or other Buildings or Hereditaments, fituate or being within any of the Streets or Places within the faid parochial or other District, and shall be just and equal Pound Rates, and fhall be laid according to the annual Rents or Value of fuch Meffuages, Tenements, Lands, Grounds, Coach Houses, Stables, Cellars, Vaults, Houses, Shops, Warehouses, or other Buildings and Hereditaments respectively; and also that all Rates or Affeffments hereafter made by virtue of this Act fhall be made and figned and allowed and published by the fame Perfons and in the fame Manner as hath been directed by the local Act or Acts of Parliament relating to each particular parochial or other District, as to the Rates or Affeff

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ments for fuch parochial or other District for and towards the Expences of paving and repairing the Pavements therein, and either feparately or jointly with any other Objects and Purposes, by fuch local Act or Acts of Parliament; and that all fuch Rates or Affeffments, being so made and figned and allowed and published (when fuch Signature, Allowance, and Publication fhall be neceffary), fhall be good and effectual; and that all and every fuch Rates and Affeffments to be made by virtue of this A&, or to be hereafter made by virtue of any local Act or Acts of Parliament, for any parochial or other District within the Jurifdiction of this Act, fhall become due and payable and may be received and recovered as foon as the fame fhall have been duly made and figned, published and allowed, when fuch Signature, Publication, and Allowance fhall be neceffary under any local Act or Acts of Parliament for any fuch parochial or other District, but that the fame may be collected in one or feveral Payments, or yearly, or half-yearly, or quarterly, as the Commiffioners or Trustees, or other Perfons having the Control of the Pavements in the Streets or public Places of any fuch parochial or other Diftrict, fhall from Time to Time think proper and direct: Provided nevertheless, that nothing herein contained shall extend or be conftrued to extend to render the Inhabitants and Occupiers of public Wharfs within the Town and Borough of Southwark liable to a greater Proportion of fuch Rates or Affeffments than they are now liable to under the local Acts of Parliament relating to the Pavements and Improvements of the faid Town and Borough of Southwark.

XXV. Provided always, and be it also enacted, Separate That in any parochial or other District wherein by Rates may virtue of the local Act or Acts of Parliament One be made for general Rate or Affeffment only is directed to be made for the paving and repairing of the Pavements therein, as well as for other Objects and Purposes

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Book or Books of the Rates or Affeffments for the Relief of the Poor, or for the Land or Affeffed Taxes, or of any other public, parliamentary, parochial, or local Tax affecting or charged upon or in proportion to the Meffuages or Hereditaments inhabited, held, or occupied by any Perfon or Perfons within any fuch parochial or other District, in order that thereby the Names of fuch Perfons liable to be affeffed to fuch paving or other Rates or Affeffments, and the Meffuages or Hereditaments in respect whereof fuch Perfon or Perfons fhould be charged to fuch Rates or Affeffments, and the Value of fuch Meffuages or Hereditaments, may be more correctly ascertained; and that fuch Clerk or Clerks or other Perfon or Perfons fo appointed, at the Expence of the Commiffioners or Trustees or other Perfons by whom he or they fhall be employed or appointed, may then take Copies or Extracts from fuch Books and Rates and Affeffments at his or their Pleasure; and the Clerk or Clerks, Collector or Collectors, or other Persons having the Cuftody or Power over fuch Books and Rates and Affeffments, fhall and he and they is and are hereby directed to produce the fame, and all and every of them, whenever thereunto required by the Clerk or Clerks or other Persons so appointed as aforefaid for the Purposes aforefaid, by a Notice figned by fuch Clerk or Clerks or other Perfon or Perfons fo appointed as aforefaid, given to or left for him or them, or any of them, at his or their or any of their Dwelling House or Dwelling Houfes, Office or Offices, or laft or ufual Place or Places of Abode, at the Hour, and on the Day, and at the Dwellinghoufe or Office mentioned in fuch Notice; and that if fuch Clerk or Clerks, Collector or Collectors, or other Person or Perfons having for the Time being the Custody or Power of fuch Book or Books, Affeffment or Affeffments, fhall neglect so to do, then he or they shall forfeit for fuch Offence and Negle& and fhall pay the Sum of Five Pounds, to be reD 2 covered

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