who is to collect them. next after the Commencement of this Act, to transmit to the said Collector General a true and particular Account of all Arrears of any such Rate which shall then remain due and uncollected upon any Buildings, Tenements, Hereditaments, or Persons respectively liable thereto, together with the particular Sums remaining due upon each 5 such Building, Tenement, Hereditament, or Person, and shall, under their Hands and Seals, certify such Amount to be correct; and thereupon such Account shall be primâ facie Evidence that the said Arrears are due and owing by and of the Parties and Persons in such Account respectively mentioned; and such Arrears shall thereupon 10 vest and the same are hereby vested in such Collector General, who shall thereupon be entitled and is hereby empowered to recover, levy, and raise, in his own Name, all such Arrears, from every Person therein mentioned, by all the Ways and Means herein given to or conferred upon such Collector General for the Recovery of any Rate 15 directed to be levied or collected under the Provisions of this Act: Provided also, that from and after such Tenth Day of February it shall not be lawful for any such Collectors or other Officers appointed by such Justices to receive any Portion of the Arrears so certified as receive any aforesaid; but nothing herein contained shall in anywise lessen or 20 but liable for affect the Liability or Duty of any Collector or other Officer, or the Default prior Sureties of such Collectors or other Officers, to collect, account for, to Tenth February. After Tenth February old Collectors not to more Rate, Board of on or before each Year to estimate for a Year from the First March following. or make good any such Rate, Tax, or Assessment, or to answer for XXXI. And be it enacted, That the Board of Guardians in each Union or Part of a Union situate within the City of Dublin shall on or before the Tenth Day of February in each Year after the Com- 30 February in mencement of this Act estimate and ascertain, as nearly as may be, the Amount of the Sums of Money which they shall find necessary for Expenditure the Relief of the Poor under the Provisions of an Act passed in the First and Second Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled "An Act for the more effectual Relief of the destitute Poor 35 "in Ireland," or of any Act or Acts amending the same, for Twelve Months next following the First Day of March in each Year, and each such Board of Guardians shall certify such Estimate, and transmit the same, on or before the said Tenth Day of February in each Year, to the Office of the said Collector General, and the said Collec- 40 tor General is hereby authorized and required to collect and levy the same in his own Name, upon all Lands and Houses liable to the Payment of the same, in the Manner and subject to the Rules and Conditions in this Act contained respecting the levying, collecting, and 1 & 2 Vict. c. 56. To transmit same to Col lector Ge neral, recovering 15 this Act to recovering of the several other Rates herein mentioned: Provided Poor Rate always, that every Rate for the Relief of the Poor, made and made before declared before the Tenth Day of February next after the Com- be levied as mencement of this Act shall be collected, levied, and received as if heretofore. 5 the Act had not been passed. On Tenth this Act a sent to Col collect Ar XXXII. And be it enacted, That on or before the said Tenth next after Day of February next after the Commencement of this Act the said passing of Guardians shall transmit to the said Collector General a true and List of Arparticular Account of all Arrears of any such Rate then remaining rears to be 10 due and uncollected, and shall certify the same to such Collector lector GeGeneral, who shall thereupon be entitled, in his own Name, to receive, neral. levy, and collect the said Arrears by all the Ways and Means given Power to to him to collect any Rate under this Act: Provided always, that no rears. Collector appointed to collect and receive such Rate as aforesaid shall Old Collec15 be entitled or empowered to receive the same after the said Tenth tors not to Day of February; and such Collectors and their Sureties, notwith- Rate after standing anything herein contained, shall be and shall remain liable to make good any Default in such Collection which shall have occurred or been committed before the said Tenth Day of February. 20 receive any Tenth February, but liable for Default prior to Tenth February. Board of XXXIII. And be it enacted, That nothing in this Act contained Not to intershall interfere with or prevent the Board of Guardians in any Union fere with situate as aforesaid from transmitting at any Time an Estimate to the Guardians said Collector General of any additional Sum which they may require making supplemental for the Relief of the Poor under the Provisions of the said recited Estimates of 25 Act or Acts, specifying the Amount thereof, and the Occupiers of Rates. rateable Hereditaments or other Persons liable to pay the same, and such Collector General shall upon Receipt thereof proceed to collect and recover the same in manner herein-before mentioned in respect to the said annual Rate. 30 c. 24. c. 13. XXXIV. And whereas, under an Act passed in the Parliament of Pipe Water. Ireland in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Years of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, intituled "An Act for the better 15 & 16 G. 3. "regulating of the Pipe Water of the City of Dublin," and by another Act passed in the said Parliament in the Nineteenth and 35 Twentieth Years of the Reign of His said Majesty, intituled "An 19 & 20 G. 3. "Act for explaining and amending an Act passed in the Fifteenth "and Sixteenth Years of the Reign of King George the Third, "intituled An Act for the better regulating of the Pipe Water of "the City of Dublin,'" and by another Act passed in the Forty40 Second Year of the Reign of His said Majesty, intituled "An Act 42 G. 3. c.92. "for amending, altering, and extending the Powers of the several "Acts of Parliament now in force for supplying the City of Dublin "with 335. D 6 & 7 Vict. c. cii. 8 & 9 Vict. c. cxciii. Collector Schedule thereof to be made out. 66 "with Water, and for making better Provision for that Purpose," and by another Act passed in the Sixth and Seventh Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled "An Act for the more "equal Applotment of certain Rates in the County of the City of "Dublin and County of Dublin respectively," and by another Act 5. passed in the Eighth and Ninth Years of the Reign of Her said present Majesty, intituled "An Act to amend the Acts for regulating Pipe Water of the City of Dublin, and to enable the Lord Mayor, "Aldermen, and Burgesses of the Borough of the City of Dublin to "extend the Supply of Pipe Water to the several Parishes or Por- 10 "tions of Parishes situate in the City and County of Dublin, and adjoining to the Borough of the said City of Dublin, but outside "the Boundary thereof," certain Rents and Powers were given to Rents to be the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of the City of Dublin, for collected by effecting the several Purposes therein mentioned: And whereas it is 15 expedient that the said Rents should be levied and collected by the A Rental or Collector General appointed by this Act: Be it enacted, That the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of Dublin shall, on or before the Tenth Day of February next after the Commencement of this Act, make out a true and perfect Rental or Account of all the 20 Houses, Tenements, and Premises which under the said recited Acts or any of them may be then chargeable with the said Rent, together with the Sums annually charged upon each, and the Amount and Nature of the Valuation upon which the same is so charged, and all Arrears of such Rent then due upon the said Houses, Tenements, and 25 Particulars, Premises, specifying whether any and which of them are insolvent Arrears, and a true and perfect Rental or Account of all Houses, Tenements, and Premises which are or have been exempted from Pipe Water Rent, together with the Causes or Grounds of such Exemption, and a further List or Account of all and every the Houses, 30 Tenements, or Premises (if any) which have not been given in charge for Collection; and the Town Clerk and Treasurer of the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of Dublin from Time to Time shall and they are hereby required respectively to verify and attest such Rental, List, or Account, and to transmit the same, when so verified and 35 attested, within the Time aforesaid, to the said Collector General, and shall from Time to Time in like Manner attest and certify any Additions to or Alterations in the said Rental, List, or Account, to the said Collector General, who shall accordingly amend and act upon the same. &c. To be veri fied by the Treasurer and Town Clerk of Cor- and given to Pipe-water Rent to be other Rates. collected as XXXV. And be it enacted, That from and after the said Tenth 40 Day of February next after the Commencement of this Act the said Pipe-water Rent or Rate, and all Arrears thereof, shall become payable at the same Times, and be advertised and collected subject to the same Regulations, and in like Manner, and by the same Persons, and and with the same Powers for levying or collecting the same, and lodging and publishing Accounts, as is herein directed with reference to the advertising, Payment, and Collection, and Lodgment and Publication of the Accounts, and shall be subject to the like Incidents 5 of and with any other Rate herein mentioned, and shall not be levied or collected or lodged in any other Manner or by any other Persons, any Law, Statute, or Usage to the contrary in anywise notwithstanding: Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to confirm, weaken, invalidate, alter, or in anywise affect the 10 Right or Title of the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of Dublin in and to the said Pipe-water Rent or Rate, or the Liability or Exemption of any Person to or from Payment of the same. Collector XXXVI. And be it enacted, That the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and 3 & 4 Vict. Burgesses of Dublin, when and as often as they shall think fit to make c. 108. Borough 15 a Borough Rate, herein-after mentioned, shall, on or before the Tenth Rate to be Day of February in each Year after the Commencement of this Act, collected by estimate and ascertain, as nearly as may be, the Amount of such Borough General. Rate which they shall find necessary for the Purposes of an Act passed in the Third and Fourth Years of the Reign of Her present Ma20 jesty, intituled "An Act for the Regulation of Municipal Corporations " in Ireland," and of any Act or Acts amending the same, for Twelve Months next following the First Day of March in each Year; and the said Collector General shall be and is hereby authorized and required, on and after such First Day of March, to applot, levy, and collect 25 the Money therein mentioned according thereto, in the Manner and subject to the Rules and Regulations in this Act contained respecting the applotting, levying, collecting, and recovering of the several other Rates herein mentioned; provided always, that the Amount of such Portion of such Estimate as is empowered or required to be raised 30 and levied by any Rate under the said recited Act, or any Act amending the same, and this Act, or any of them, shall not exceed the Amount or Sum which the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses, under the said recited Act, or any Act amending the same, would have been entitled to raise and levy by any Rate or Assess35 ment under the said recited Act, or any Act amending the same, if this Act had not been passed; and such Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses shall certify such Estimate as aforesaid under their Common Seal, and transmit the same, on or before the said Tenth Day of February in each Year, to the Office of the said Collector 40 General. XXXVII. And whereas a Bill is now pending in Parliament, Lord Mayor, called the "Dublin Improvement Bill," by which Bill it is intended, &c. of Dub. lin, on or among other things, to repeal certain Acts therein mentioned, so far before Tenth 335. February in as each Year, Amount of ensuing Year's Expenditure in respect to General Im provement as they relate to the paving, lighting, cleansing, widening, and imto estimate proving of the Streets and Thoroughfares within the Borough of Dublin, and to vest all necessary Powers for those and other Purposes in the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of Dublin: And whereas it is expedient that all Rates which may be authorized to be made, 5 assessed, and levied under the Powers of the said intended Act and General should be applotted, levied, and collected by the said Collector GeneSewer Rates. ral: Be it therefore enacted, That in case the said Bill shall pass into a Law the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses shall and they are hereby required, on or before the Tenth Day of February 10 in each Year next after the Commencement of this Act, to estimate and ascertain, as nearly as may be, the Amount of the Sums of Money which they shall find necessary for the several Purposes of the said intended Act for Twelve Months from the First Day of March following, save the District Sewer Rate herein-after mentioned; pro- 15 vided always, that the Amount of such Estimate shall not exceed the Amount or Sum which the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses would by any Rate or Assessment under the said intended Act have been entitled to raise and levy if this Act had not been passed; and the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses shall certify 20 under their Seal such Estimate, and transmit the same, on or before the Tenth Day of February in each Year as aforesaid, to the said Collector General as aforesaid, together with all necessary Information to enable the Collector General to applot, collect, and levy the same; and such Collector General is hereby empowered and required to 25 collect and levy the same, in his own Name, upon all Lands and Houses liable to the Payment of the same under the Provisions of the said intended Act, in like Manner as he is authorized to collect and levy any other Rate under the Provisions of this Act. Lord Mayor to send Par ticulars of fore Tenth XXXVIII. And be it enacted, That on or before the said Tenth 30 Day of February next after the Commencement of this Act the said. Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses shall transmit to the said Collector General a true and particular Account of any Rates then remaining due and uncollected which shall be vested in the said of February, Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses under the Provisions of the 35 said intended Act, and the said Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses shall in manner herein-before mentioned certify the same to such Collector General, who shall thereupon be entitled, in his own. collect them. Name, to receive, collect, and levy the said Arrears, in like Manner as he is authorized to collect and levy any other Rate under the Provi- 40 sions of this Act; provided always, that no Collector appointed to receive such Rates as aforesaid shall be entitled to receive the same after the said Tenth Day of February; and such Collectors and their Sureties, notwithstanding anything herein contained, shall remain who is to liable |