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In any Case where no Applotment of Tithe Composition has been made, any Person who would have been entitled to the Receipt or liable to the Payment of such Composition, may apply to have such Applotment made.
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VIII. ‘And whereas it was by the herein-before recited Act of the First and Second Years of the Reign of Her present Majesty, among other things, provided, that in every Case in which no Applotment of a Composition for Tithes had been hitherto made, pursuant to the Provisions of the several Acts for establishing such Compositions therein referred to, it should be lawful for any Person or Persons in any Parish who would have been, in case such Act had not been made, individually or collectively liable to the Payment of more than One Fourth Part of the Amount of the whole Composition established in and for such Parish, to apply for the making of such Applotment to the Lord Lieutenant or the Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland in Council, and that such Application should be made by Memorial to be lodged with the Clerk of the Council before the First Day of October then next, and notified by public Advertisement, and otherwise as in the said Act mentioned: And whereas it is expedient to make further Provision for the Applotment of such Compositions in Parishes in which no such Applotment has been made under the said Acts or any of them;’ be it enacted, That in any Case in which no Applotment of the said Composition for Tithes shall have been hitherto made, it shall be lawful for any Person or Persons in any Parish who would have been, in case the said Act had not been made, entitled to the Receipt of the Composition established in and for such Parish, or any Portion thereof, or for any Person or Persons in any Parish who shall be individually or collectively liable to the Payment of more than One Fourth of the whole Amount of the Rent-charges charged under the Provisions of the said recited Act upon the Lands theretofore subject to the Payment of the said Compositions for Tithes in such Parish, to apply to the said Lord Lieutenant in Council for the making of such Applotment; and that such Application shall be made by Memorial, to be lodged, at any Time before the First Day of October now next, with the Clerk of the said Council; and Notice of every such Memorial shall be posted at the Door of every Church and Chapel within such Parish, and at the usual Place or Places of posting Grand Jury Notices in the Barony or Half Barony, Baronies or Half Baronies, in which the Parish to which such Memorial may refer is situated; and shall be once published in some Newspaper circulating within such Parish; such Posting and Publication to be made by the Memorialist within Ten Days after such Memorial shall be so lodged as aforesaid.
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