Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1896

Provision as to private improvement expenses of rural authority.

4. Whenever a rural authority have incurred or become liable to any expenses which by the Public Health (Ireland) Acts, 1878 to 1890, are, or by such authority may be declared to be, private improvement expenses, such authority may make and levy a private improvement rate in the same manner as private improvement rates may be made and levied by an urban authority; and all the provisions of the said Acts applicable to private improvement rates leviable by an urban authority shall apply accordingly to any private improvement rate leviable by a rural authority.