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Paymaster General Act 1835

5 & 6 Will. 4 c. 35 · Enacted 25 August 1835 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act for consolidating the Offices of Paymaster General, Paymaster and Treasurer of Chelsea Hospital, Treasurer of the Navy, and Treasurer of the Ordnance.

[25th August 1835]C1X1C2

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Modifications

C1

Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)

C2

Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1890 (c. 33), Sch. 1

Editorial notes

X1

Act, so far as it relates to the payment and management of Greenwich out-pensioners, repealed by the Act 9 & 10 Vict. c. 10, s. 1

Contents

  1. 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  2. 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  3. 3Establishment of the office of paymaster-general.
  4. 4Appointment to office.
  5. 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  6. 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  7. 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  8. 8, 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  9. 10, 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  10. 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed

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3Establishment of the office of paymaster-general.

The office . . . F1shall be styled “The Office of his Majesty’s Paymaster General”; and the establishment thereof shall consist of a paymaster general, with such number of officers, clerks, and assistants, and with such salaries as shall be fixed and regulated from time to time by the Treasury.

4Appointment to office.

The said office of paymaster general shall be granted by warrant under the royal sign manual, countersigned by the Treasury, and such grant when so made shall be and continue in force during his Majesty’s pleasure, . . . F1

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