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Commissioners to take Security for Costs of Report upon and investigating Application.
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XIII. And be it enacted, That the said Commissioners of Public Works may require Security, by Deposit, Bond, or otherwise, to be given to them in such Form as they may think fit, by the Owner of the Land making the Application, or by any other Person on his Behalf or jointly with him, for the Payment to the said Commissioners of such Sum as the said Commissioners may require to defray the Expences of obtaining a Report upon and investigating the Subject of any such Application, including all Expences consequent upon any such Investigation; and, unless the said Commissioners shall otherwise direct, such Payment shall be made by the Person making the Application, and that whether any Loan shall be made upon the Application or not.
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