XXVIII. And be it further enacted, That whenever any House within the Jurisdiction of this Act shall be let out ready furnished, or shall be let out, furnished or unfurnished, in separate Tenements, or wholly or in part to a Lodger or Lodgers, the Landlord or Owner, being the Person or Persons claiming or receiving the Rent payable by the Occupier or Occupiers of every such furnished House, Tenement, or furnished Lodging respectively, shall be deemed to be and shall be rated as the Occupier thereof: Provided always, that the Goods and Chattels of every Occupier of any such ready-furnished House or separate Tenement or Lodging, shall (without Prejudice to the Liability of the Person or Persons so rated) be liable to be distrained for raising such Rates, and all Arrears thereof, so that in no Case any greater Sum shall be levied by Distress of the Goods and Chattels of any such Occupier than shall at the Time of making such Distress be actually due from such Occupier for the Rent of the Premises in which such Distress shall be made: Provided also, that every such Occupier who shall pay any such Rate or Rates, or upon whose Goods and Chattels the same shall be levied, shall and may deduct the Amount of the Sum or Sums which shall be so paid or levied out of any Rent payable by such Occupier to the Person or Persons rated; and such Payment shall be a sufficient Discharge to every such Occupier for so much of such Rent accordingly. XXIX. And be it further enacted, That every Rate which shall be made for the Purposes of this Act may from Time to Time be altered and amended by the said Trustees at any Meeting pursuant to this Act, either by inserting the Name or Names of any Person or Persons who ought to have been rated or who shall have come into the Possession of any rated or rateable House, Building, or Tenement during the Time for which any Rate may be payable, or by striking out the Name or Names of any Person or Persons who ought not to have been rated, or by raising or lowering the Sum or Sums charged upon any Person or Persons, or by apportioning between any outgoing and incoming Tenant any Sum or Sums which shall be charged upon either in such Rate or otherwise as the said Trustees shall think necessary for making such Rate a just and equal Rate; and the Monies charged to any Person or Persons in consequence of any such Alteration or Amendment may be recovered and levied in the same Manner as if such Alteration or Amendment had been an original Insertion.