3Appropriation of increases in Treasury contributions to Fund.
An order of the Treasury under section 1 of the [1957 c. 24.] House of Commons Members' Fund Act 1957 directing an increase in the maximum amount of annual contributions under that section may exclude the whole or part of the increase payable by virtue of the order from the application (under subsection (4) of that section) of section 4(4) of the [1948 c. 36.] House of Commons Members' Fund Act 1948 (power of House of Commons to appropriate part of contributions for alleviation of special hardship).