River Poddle Act, 1840

Power to inspect Valuation for Poor Rates.

XV. And be it enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the said Commissioners, or any Person or Persons authorized by them, at all convenient Times, to inspect the Books of Valuation and Rates made by the Boards of Guardians of the Unions in which any House or Tenement liable to Assessment under this Act shall be situate, in order to ascertain or regulate the Rates and Assessments to be laid and raised by virtue of this Act, and to take Copies and Extracts of and from such Books respectively, which Inspection, Copies, and Extracts the respective Boards of Guardians, their Clerks and other Officers, having the Custody of such Books of Valuation and Rates, are hereby required to permit to be made and taken without any Fee or Reward.