# Land Tax Act 1691, Section XLVI: Treasurer of the Navy and Treasurer of the Ordnance to keep Monies apart.


Regulations for Treasurer of the Navy and Ordnance issuing and paying Monies in respect of the said £1,000,000.
And itt is hereby further enacted That the Treasurer of the Navy and the Treasurer of the Ordnance for the tyme being shall keepe such parte of the said Summe of Tenne hundred thousand Pounds appropriated as aforesaid by vertue of this Act as shall bee paid to them respectively distinct and apart from all other moneys And the Treasurer of the Navy shall issue and pay such parte of the said Summe as shall bee paid in to him by Warrant of the Principall Officers and Commissioners of the Navy or any Three or more of them And the Treasurer of the Ordnance shall issue and pay such parte of the said Summe as shall bee paid in to him by Warrant of the Principall Officers of the Ordnance or any Three of them mentioning and expressing in the respective Warrant the respective Uses for which the same is respectively issued and paid according to the respective Appropriations thereof and applying the same which said Principall Officers and Commissioners of the Navy and Principall Officers of the Ordnance are to follow therein the Order and Direction of the Lord High Treasurer or Lords Commissioners of the Treasury for the tyme being for apportioning the same for the Payment of the Officers and Seamen Stores Provisions Victualls and the Office of Ordnance as aforesaid in such just and proportionable Distributions as may bee most agreeable to the true intent of this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/WillandMar/3/5/section/XLVI (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/land-tax-act-1691/section-XLVI
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