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Monies arising from Duties to be paid into the Exchequer.
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CCXXIII. And be it further enacted, That all Monies arising by the said respective Duties and Contributions (the necessary Charges of raising and accounting for the same excepted) shall from Time to Time be paid into the Receipt of His Majesty’s Exchequer at Westminster, distinctly and apart from all other Branches of the Publick Revenues, and that there shall be provided and kept in the Office of the Auditor of the said Receipt of Exchequer, a Book or Books in which all the Monies arising from the said Duties and Contributions, and paid into the said Receipt as aforesaid shall be entered separate and apart from all other Monies paid and payable to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, upon any Account whatever; and the said Monies so paid into the said Receipt shall from Time to Time, as the same shall be paid into the said Receipt, be issued and applied to such Services as shall then have been voted by the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in the present Session of Parliament, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and five, or shall be voted by the said Commons for the Service of any subsequent Year; and the Commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury, now or for the Time being, or any Three or more of them, or the High Treasurer for the Time being, are or is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the same accordingly: Provided always, that out of the Monies from Time to Time arisen or to arise of or for the said Duties made payable by this Act, it shall be lawful to and for the said Commissioners of the Treasury, or any Three or more of them, now or for the Time being, or the High Treasurer for the Time being, to settle and appoint such Salaries and Allowances for the Service, Pains, and Labour of the Surveyors, Inspectors, and other Officers to be employed in the Execution of this Act, and otherwise in relation thereto; and also to discharge such incident Charges and Expences as shall necessarily attend the Execution of this Act, as the said Commissioners of the Treasury, or any Three or more of them, or the High Treasurer for the Time being, shall think fit and reasonable in that Behalf.
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