Bill to provide for Difficulties in Assessment of Grand Jury Presentments in Cork

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( 7 ) which shall have been then last made in that behalf, under the Act or Acts for the relief of the destitute poor in Ireland : Provided always, Exemptions. 
That no church, chapel or other building exclusively dedicated to religious worship, or exclusively used for the education of the poor, nor 5 any burial-ground or cemetery, nor any infirmary, hospital, charity-

school or other building used exclusively for charitable purposes, nor any building, land or hereditament dedicated to or used for public purposes, shall be rateable for such Grand Jury Cess, nor shall any part thereof be applotted upon any dwelling-house which shall he lo rated for the relief of the destitute poor at or under the annual value of 

Five Pounds: Provided also, That no tenement which shall have been waste and untenanted for and during the space of Six calendar Months next preceding the commencement of the Assizes at which any Present¬ ment shall be made shall be chargeable with any portion of the 15 Grand Jury Cess comprised in such Presentment. 
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Provided, and be it Enacted, That the several sums which shall he 

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presented by the members of the said Grand Jury, assembled under rented on 

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Liberties to the provisions of this Act, to be levied off the liberties of the said be raised city of Cork, shall be raised and levied under the provisions of the Will. 
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20 said Act of the sixth and seventh years of the reign of King William the Fourth. 
And be it Enacted, That the several powers and authorities vested j?owc'a'0t 
in the Commissioners named in the said Act of the third year of the L/,nnnis-

J SlOllflS ot reign of Kino-George the Fourth in relation to the city and suburbs Wide streets 

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i-and 25 of Cork shall, from and after the passing of this Act, be and they are improve City 

hereby extended to and shall and may be exercised by the said Com-0f Cork ex-" missioners and their successors throughout the whole of the county of ^"^j,0the the city of the borough of Cork, as defined under the recited Acts of ttouniWies. 
the third and fourth years of Her present Majesty's reign, and fiom c. 
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30 thenceforward it shall not be lawful for the said Commissioners or commSers 

their successors to order or direct any sum or sums of money to be 

t0 be raiscdTn raised off the city, suburbs and liberties of Cork, or any part thereof, ^n'S in the manner appointed by the said Act of the third year of King rtTrak'd-

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lieu thertof, George the Fourth; but in lieu ol the monies which the said Lommis-Commissioners 35 sioners were thereby authorized to order and direct to be so raised, it 0I1K!1 
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be raised off shall and may be lawful for the said Commissioners and tneir successors, county of city within One Month from the passing of this Act, and afterwards from p^'con-11* time to time at every Assizes to be holden for the county of the city st,tuted-

of Cork, or within a reasonable time afterwards, to order and direct 4° the Treasurer of the county of the city of Cork to add to the sum then 

last presented to be raised off the county of the city of Cork such 

sum as they shall see -fit, not exceeding One Penny Farthing for every Square Yard which shall be then ascertained to be within the streets, 

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