Sale of Offices Act 1809

Provisions of 5 & 6 Ed. 6. c. 16. extended to other Offices.

That from and after the passing of this Act, the said Act and all the Provisions therein contained shall extend and be construed to extend to Scotland and Ireland, and to all Offices in the Gift of the Crown or of any Office appointed by the Crown, and all Commissions Civil, Naval or Military, and to all Places and Employments, and to all Deputations to any such Offices, Commissions, Places, or Employments in the respective Departments or Offices, or under the Appointment or Superintendance and Controul of the Lord High Treasurer or Commissioners of the Treasury, the Secretary of State, the Lords Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral, the Mailer General and principal Officers of His Majesty's Ordnance, the Commander in Chief, the Secretary at War, the Paymaster General of His Majesty's Forces, the Commissioners for the Affairs of India, the Commissioners of the Excise, the Treasurer of the Navy, the Commissioners of the Navy, the Commissioners for Victualling, the Commissioners of Transports, the Commissary General, the Storekeeper General, and also the principal Officers of any other public Department or Office of His Majesty's Government in any Part of the United Kingdom, or in any of His Majesty's 'Dominions, Colonies, or Plantations which now belong or may hereafter belong to His Majesty, and also to all Offices, Commissions, Places and-Employments belonging to or under the Appointment or Controul of . the United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies, in as full and ample a Manner as if the Provisions of the said Act were repeated as to all such Offices, Commissions, Places, and Employments, and made Part of this Act; and the said Act and this Act, and all the Clauses and Provisions therein reflectively contained, shall be construed as one Act, as if the same had been herein repeated and re-enacted.