City of Waterford Act 1783

Rates and distances adjusted at sessions.

XXI. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the said justices at their general quarter sessions of the peace, or at any adjournment thereof, to settle and adjust the several taxes, rates, and prices to be paid to the respective drivers of the said hackney coaches, post chaises, chairs, cars, drays, and carts, and the carriers of the said sedans, by the day or hour, or by the setting down to or from any part or parts within the said city, or within the suburbs thereof; and to adjudge the several distances within the said city and suburbs thereof, for which the said rates, fares, and prices shall be paid.