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Yearly Account to be made up of unclaimed Annuities, &c.
Arrears, &c. of Three Years standing to cease to be charged on Consolidated Fund.
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XXVIII. An Account shall be made up on the Fifth Day of January in every Year, by the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt, of all Annuities of whatsoever Kind granted in pursuance of any of the Acts hereby repealed or under this Act which shall have remained unclaimed for the Space of Three Years then next preceding, and all such Annuities so remaining unclaimed, together with the unclaimed half-yearly Arrears thereof, and also all such Annuities of whatsoever Kind which shall have expired; and all half-yearly Arrears thereof shall cease to be charged upon and shall not be issued or issuable out of the said Consolidated Fund from and after the Day upon which such Annuities shall have remained so unclaimed or shall have expired; but nothing in this Act contained shall extend to defeat or prejudice the Rights of any Persons entitled to such unclaimed Annuities who shall at any subsequent Period give Proof of their Title to such Annuities to the Satisfaction of the said Commissioners, or the said Comptroller General.
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