Consular Advances Act, 1825

His Majesty may grant salaries to consuls.

[1.] It shall and may be lawful for his Majesty, by an order or orders to be issued by and with the advice of his privy council, to grant to all or any of the consuls general or consuls appointed by his Majesty to reside within any of the dominions of any sovereign or foreign state or power in amity with his Majesty such reasonable salaries as to his Majesty shall seem meet, and by and with such advice as aforesaid from time to time to alter, increase, or diminish any such salaries or salary as occasion may require.