Consolidated Fund Act 1816

1816 CHAPTER 98 56 Geo 3

An Act to unite and consolidate into One Fund all the Public Revenues of Great Britain and Ireland, and to provide for the Application thereof to the General Service of the United Kingdom.

[1st July 1816]

Whereas it hath become expedient, for further carrying into effect the provisions and purposes of two several Acts for the Union of Great Britain and Ireland, (the one made in the Parliament of Great Britain in the thirty-ninth and fortieth years of his present Majesty’s reign, and the other made in the Parliament of Ireland in the fortieth year of his said Majesty’s reign), that all the public revenues of Great Britain and Ireland should be consolidated and applied to the service of the United Kingdom:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 References to Ireland to be construed (27.3.1923) as exclusive of Republic of Ireland: S.R. & O. 1923/405 (Rev. X, p. 298; 1923, p. 400), art. 2

C2 Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)