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Sessions may determine appeal, and amend rate, or quash the same and order a new rate.
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107. The justices and assistant barrister before whom any appeal shall be brought are hereby empowered to hear and finally determine the matter of such appeal, and to make such order therein as to them shall seem meet, which order shall be final and conclusive upon all parties, and in case of any appeal against any rate as aforesaid, to order the name of any person interested or concerned in the event of such appeal, and having had notice thereof as is herein provided, to be inserted in such rate, and to be rated at such sum or sums of money, or to order the name of any such person to be struck out of such rate, or the sum or sums at which any such person is rated therein to be altered, as the said justices and assistant barrister shall think right, and such justices and assistant barrister or some proper officer of the court shall forthwith add to or alter the rate accordingly; provided always, that the justices and assistant barrister to whom such appeal shall be made shall not examine or inquire into any other cause or ground of appeal than such as is stated and specified in the notice of appeal, nor alter any such rate with respect to other persons or matter than are mentioned and specified in the notice of appeal; but if upon an appeal from the whole of any rate it shall be found necessary to quash or set aside the same, then the said justices and assistant barrister shall quash the same, and shall in that case order the guardians to make a new rate, and they are hereby required to make the same accordingly.
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