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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1745-1747
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Acts. 613


of the Council for the Time being, to be by him immediately laid
before the Governor or Commander in Chief for the Time being;
out of which said four Persons in the first Case to be nominated and
recommended for Inspectors, the Governor or Commander in Chief
shall and may choose and appoint two Persons by Warrant under
his Hand, out of the four recommended to him from any one Vestry
and Church-wardens, to be Inspectors; and in the latter Case, that is,
where it shall happen that two Warehouses under one and the same
Inspection, shall be in different Parishes, there the Governor, or
Commander in Chief for the Time being, shall and may choose and
appoint two Persons to be Inspectors, in manner aforesaid, to wit,
one out of the Nomination and Recommendation of each Parish,
to execute the Office of Inspectors at such Inspection.

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And be it further Enacted, That in case of the Death, Resignation,
Refusal, or Removal, of any Inspector or Inspectors, the Governor
or Commander in Chief for the Time being, shall and may nominate
and appoint any other Person or Persons mentioned in the last
Recommendation, to be sent him from such Vestry-men and Church-
wardens, for any Inspection where a Vacancy shall or may happen
as aforesaid, to succeed any Inspector or Inspectors, as aforesaid
resigning, refusing, removed, or dead: But should it so happen,
that by Deaths, Resignations, Refusals, or Removals, there should
not be Persons enough left in the Nominations of the respective
Vestry-men and Church-wardens, so as aforesaid to be transmitted
for the Appointment of the Governor or Commander in Chief, then,
and in such Case, the Vestry-men and Church-wardens of any Par-
ish or Parishes, where this shall happen to be the Case, shall imme-
diately meet as aforesaid, and elect two, or four, as the Case shall
require, for Inspectors, and, as before, transmit them to the Clerk
of the Council, to be, as before, laid by him before the Governor or
Commander in Chief, out of which the said Governor or Commander
in Chief shall appoint a sufficient Number, according to the true
intent and meaning of this Act, to serve as Inspectors respectively,
according and in pursuance of the Recommendations aforesaid from
the respective Vestry-men and Church-wardens. Provided always,
and it is the true Intent and Meaning of this Act, that though the
Vestry-men and Church-wardens are to elect Inspectors annually,
yet where they elect again a former Inspector or Inspectors, they
shall continue such without any new Appointment, by the Governor
or Commander in Chief.

Vacancies
by Death,
&c. how
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And be it further Enacted, That every Vestry-man or Church-
warden, who shall neglect or refuse (not being prevented by Sick-
ness or some unavoidable Accident) to meet according to the direc-
tions of this Act, to nominate and recommend an Inspector or In-
spectors, or who being so met, shall omit, neglect, or refuse to nomi-
nate and recommend an Inspector or Inspectors, whereby Inspectors

Vestrymen
or Church-
wardens not
to refuse the
Nomination
of Inspec-
tors



 
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