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Presentment for track ways on banks of navigable rivers.
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119. It shall and may be lawful for the grand jury of any county to present at any assizes such sum or sums of money as may be necessary to repair or widen to any width not exceeding fifteen feet any towing path and trackway on the bank of any navigable river on which boats have been accustomed to be towed by horses, to be levied off the barony or baronies in which such towing path and trackway are locally situate [Rep., 37 & 38 Vict. c. 35. (S.L.R.)]: Provided always, that nothing herein contained shall extend to the repairing or widening of the towing paths or trackways of canals or rivers whereon tolls are paid or payable.
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