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If meeting determine to proceed in the execution of this Act, commissioners shall be elected from residents in city, &c. or within one mile.
Residents in extra-parochial places.
Mayor, &c. presiding at first meeting not eligible at first election.
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11. If at any such meeting it shall be determined that the provisions of this Act shall be adopted for all or any of the purposes of this Act, then and in such case it shall forthwith be determined at such meeting that a number of commissioners, not being less than nine nor more than twenty-one, shall be elected to carry such purposes into effect and upon such determination such number of commissioners shall be elected in manner herein-after mentioned; and every person who shall reside within such city, borough, or town, . . . shall be eligible to be elected a commissioner for the purposes of this Act; provided nevertheless, that in the case of any town the limits of which may not be defined, every person . . . who shall reside within one Irish mile of the principal market house of such town, if any there be, and if none, then within one such mile of the verge or boundary of the place where the principal market of such town is usually held, shall be eligible as aforesaid; and that every person residing in any extraparochial part or place, occupying therein a dwelling house or other tenement of the annual value of twenty pounds or more, . . . shall also be eligible as aforesaid; and provided further, that the mayor, chief magistrate, or justices presiding at such first meeting and election shall not be eligible to be elected thereat, but shall and may be eligible at any subsequent election under this Act.
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