{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/great-seal-offices-act-1874/section-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/great-seal-offices-act-1874/section-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/37-38/81",
  "legislation_title": "Great Seal (Offices) Act 1874",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/great-seal-offices-act-1874",
  "path": "section/8",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Duties and salary of clerk of the Crown.",
  "text": "It shall continue to be lawful for Her Majesty from time to time under Her Royal Sign Manual to appoint a fit person to fill the office of clerk of the Crown in Chancery.\nThe clerk of the Crown in Chancery shall continue to perform the duties of the office of keeper or clerk of the hanaper, . . .\nThere shall be paid to any person appointed . . . to be clerk of the Crown in Chancery such salary as the Treasury may assign to him.\nThe salaries of the clerk of the Crown in Chancery, and of his officers, and the expenses of his office, shall be paid out of moneys provided by Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973 (c. 39), Sch. 1 Pt. I"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words repealed by Statute Law Revision (No.2) Act 1893 (c. 54)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/37-38/81/section/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:49:12.358505+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}