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PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1907 - SECT 40

Payment for works of common benefit.

40.(1) Where under section thirty-nine of this Act the [district council] do
any work for the common benefit of two or more buildings belonging to
different owners, the expenses, which under that section are recoverable by
the [council] from the owners, shall be paid by the owners of those buildings
in such proportions as shall be determined by the [council], or in case of
dispute by a court of summary jurisdiction .

(2) Any moneys expended by the [district council] for the purposes of section
thirty-nine of this Act shall, so far as they are not recoverable from the
owner or owners, be part of the expenses of the [council] in the execution of
the Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878.

(3) The [district council] may by order declare any expenses incurred by them
under section thirty-nine of this Act, which are recoverable summarily as a
civil debt from the owner or owners, to be expenses to which the provisions of
section two hundred and fifty-five of the Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878
shall apply, and thereupon those provisions shall apply, with the necessary
modifications, as if they were herein re-enacted and in terms made applicable
to the said expenses.


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