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First meeting of commissioners.
Expences of elections;
and of meetings when the Act is not adopted.
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12. [1]
. . . such mayor or other chief magistrate or justices, as the case may be, shall forthwith, by public advertisement, and by notice to be given in manner herein-before directed for convening the first meeting, appoint and notify a time and place whereat the persons so elected commissioners as aforesaid shall assemble, and the names of the persons so elected shall, together with the number of votes given for each of them respectively, be set forth in such notice, and the time appointed for the assembling of such persons so elected as aforesaid shall be not less than seven days, and not more than fourteen days, from the date of such notification; and the said mayor or other chief magistrate or justices, as the case may be, shall, out of the first monies raised by virtue of the assessment herein-after directed to be made, be reimbursed all such reasonable charges and expences as may be incurred in providing clerks and books, and otherwise in the performance of the duties hereby prescribed to them, and the said commissioners are hereby empowered and required to make such reimbursement of such monies accordingly; provided that in case the said meeting shall determine against the adoption of this Act for all or any of the purposes of the same, the said mayor, chief magistrate, or justices shall be reimbursed all such charges and expences incurred as aforesaid by and out of the funds applicable to such general purposes, under the direction of the chief secretary of the lord lieutenant, and the said chief secretary is hereby empowered and required to direct such reimbursement accordingly.
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