# Paymaster General Act 1835

5 & 6 Will. 4 c. 35 · enacted 25 August 1835 · revised to 1 February 1991

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

## Introductory text

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]

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## 3 Establishment of the office of paymaster-general.

The office . . . shall 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.

## 4 Appointment 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, . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Will4/5-6/35 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/paymaster-general-act-1835
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