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Manner and form of applications.
Forms in schedule to be used.
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78. Every application to presentment sessions for any presentment other than a public work shall be made by or on behalf of the person or persons requiring such presentment; and every application to any such sessions for any public work shall be made by two persons paying grand jury cess who can read and write, or by the district surveyor; and every application to presentment sessions, whether for a public work or any other purpose whatsoever, shall set out the title to the Act authorizing such presentment, with the year of the king’s and queen’s reign, chapter and section, as printed by her Majesty’s printer, and shall specify the probable expence of the proposed work, and whether the money proposed to be raised thereunder is to be levied off the county at large, or some or what barony or other denomination of land thereof, and shall be made in some one of the forms contained in the schedule annexed to this Act, and marked schedule No. 3., No. 4., No. 5., No. 6., and so forth, when any of such forms shall be found fitting and suitable; and every such application shall be signed by the person or persons by whom the same shall respectively be made, with his or their own proper hands; and it shall not be lawful, save as herein-after provided, for the secretary of the grand jury to receive any application which shall not have been made in manner and form herein appointed.
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