Section 19 Agent to receive per-centage of 2½ per cent.

Before any such money as aforesaid is distributed among the officers and crew of any of Her Majesty’s ships of war, there shall be paid, under the direction of the Admiralty, to the ship’s agent a per-centage of two and a half per centum on the net amount actually distributable, as the sole and full remuneration of the ship’s agent for his services in the case.