Section 7 Sheriff clerks to lodge returns of consignations with Queen’s Remembrancer.

. . . F1, on or before the first day of April F2in each year the sheriff clerk shall lodge with the Secretary of State a detailed return of unclaimed consignationsin respect of the year which shall have terminated seven years prior to the previous thirty-first December, and the sheriff clerk shall, along with the said return, pay the amount of such consignations mentioned therein, with any interest which may have accrued thereon, to the Queen’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer, who shall, upon such payment being made, grant a receipt binding himself and his successors in office to relieve the sheriff clerk of any claim that may be established in respect of such consignations and interest.