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Provision of 4 & 5 W.4.c.90. relating to Costs of Solicitor explained
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XXXIV. ‘And whereas it is provided by the said Act of the Fourth and Fifth Years of the Reign of His present Majesty that no Sum shall be paid by the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners to any Attorney or Solicitor as and for Costs, Charges, or Expences, unless the Amount of such Payment shall first have been approved of by the Lords of the Treasury, and that no Sum exceeding One thousand Pounds shall be allowed in any One Year by the Lords of the Treasury as and for the Costs, Charges, or Expences of any such Attorney or Solicitor, and that before any such Sum shall be allowed by the said Lords Commissioners of the Treasury on such Account as aforesaid the Particulars of all such Costs and Expences shall be laid before them: And whereas it is necessary to explain the said herein-before recited Provision;’ be it therefore hereby enacted and declared to be the Intent and Meaning of the said Act, That no Sum exceeding One thousand Pounds shall be allowed in any One Year for the personal Services of any such Attorney or Solicitor, but that no Disbursements nor Expences actually and properly made or incurred by such Attorney or Solicitor in and about the Affairs and Business of the said Ecclesiastical Commissioners, and by their Authority and Direction, shall be deemed or taken to be included in the said sum of One thousand Pounds, or form Part thereof.
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