# Towns Improvement Clauses Act 1847, Section 169: Rates may be made prospective or retrospective.


The commissioners may make any such rate as aforesaid prospectively, in order to raise money to pay charges and expenses to be incurred thereafter, or retrospectively, in order to raise money to pay charges and expences already incurred.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/10-11/34/section/169 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/towns-improvement-clauses-act-1847/section-169
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