Regulation 8 Substitution of regulation 47 of the principal Regulations

For regulation 47 of the principal Regulations there shall be substituted the following regulation—

“Instruments of payment, etc and instruments for benefit payment

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(1)

Instruments of payment, books of serial orders and instruments for benefit payment issued by the Secretary of State shall remain his property.

(2)

Any person having an instrument of payment or book of serial orders shall, on ceasing to be entitled to the benefit to which such instrument or book relates, or when so required by the Secretary of State, deliver it to the Secretary of State or such other person as he may direct.

(3)

Any person having an instrument for benefit payment shall, when so required by the Secretary of State, deliver it to the Secretary of State or such other person as he may direct.”.