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Section XXV Names of Commissioners appointed; to act according to Instructions; to meet and execute Act.

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Treasury to issue Warrants for Payment of Debentures, &c.; Colonels, &c. to give due Obedience to Precepts, &c of Commissioners for paying and disbanding the Forces.

And bee it further enacted by the Authoritie aforesaid That Sir Gilbert Gerrard Baronet Collonell Roger Whitley Collonell John Birch and Sir Thomas Player Knight shall be and are hereby constituted and appointed Commissioners for that purpose and shall act therein according to the Rules Orders Directions and Instructions hereafter expressed and shall meete together the next day after the Royall Assent to this Act given in the Place called the Inner Court of Wards at Westminster to beginn to putt this Act in Execution and the Lord Treasurer and Vice-Treasurer or Lords Commissioners of the Treasury for the time being or any three or more of them are hereby authorized and required to issue their respective Warrants or Orders as aforesaid for the payment of such Certificates or Debenters as shall be by the said Commissioners for disbanding or any one or more of them from time to time to them or any three or more of them respectively directed and to such person or persons as shall be in the said Certificates or Debenters respectively mentioned And according to the Rules Orders Directions and Instructions herein limitted and directed for paying and disbanding the said Forces and all and every the Collonells and Officers of the said Forces the Commissary Generall of the Musters and all the respective Muster Masters by them deputed and the Paymaster of the Guards and Forces and all other persons concerned in the Rules and Instructions by this Act given are hereby required to give due Obedience to all Precepts Rules and Directions as the said Commissioners or any one or more of them or any person or persons by them one or more of them thereunto authorized shall from time to time in order to the paying and disbanding of the Forces as aforesaid make direct and appoint.