Cumberland County Rate Act 1810

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1810 c. i
Year1810
ANNO QUINQUAGESIMO
GEORGII III. REGIS.
Cap.
\.
An Act for making a fair and equal County Rate for
the County of
Cumberland.
[12th March 1810.]
HERE AS an Act was passed in the Forty-seventh Year of the
Reign of His present Majesty, intituled An Act to
enable
His 47G.3,s,2.
Majesty to grant the
Citadel Walls
of the
City
^Carlisle, and c.32.
certain Grounds adjoining
thereto,
to the
Justices
of
the
Peace for the
County
of Cumberland, for
building Courts
of Justice for the said
County,
and for
other Purposes relating thereto
: And whereas the said Justices were autho-
rized and empowered by the said Act to erect and build a proper Shire
Hall and Court Houses, with suitable Offices and Accommodations, for the
more convenient holding the Assizes, and for other public Purposes for the
said County, as should to them the said Justices appear expedient and neces-
sary
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and to pay, discharge, and defray all the Expences, Costs, and
Charges attending the erecting and building of the
same,
and all incidental
Expences in the effecting and carrying into Execution the several Purposes
of the said Act, by and out of the public County Stock or Rates of the
said County, subject to such Restrictions and Provisoes as are therein con-
tained : And whereas it is found that the said County Rates are unequal,
and the Payment thereof falls upon the Occupiers of Messuages^ Lands,
Tenements, and Hereditaments within the said County, in very unequal
Proportions; for remedying whereof it is expedient that Power and Au-
thority should be given to the Justices of the Peace for the said County of
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