Taxation Act 1700

XXIII. Officers for Payment of Malt Tickets to indorse Interest paid, &c.

Treasury to issue Monies above appropriated to the Uses of this Act, (Exception); and to allow Interest upon Tallies at £6 per Cent. per Ann.

And the proper Officer and Officers concerned in the Payment of the said Malt Tickets are hereby required to indorse the Interest which shall be paid in pursuance of this Act upon every such Ticket and to keep a fair Account of such Payments in a Book for that Purpose And the Commissioners of his Majesties Treasury or any Three or more of them now being and the High Treasurer or any Three or more of the Commissioners; of the Treasury for the Time being are hereby directed and authorized to issue and pay or to assign by Talleys or. otherwise as to them shall seem most expedient for His Majesties Service all the Moneys hereby appropriated as aforesaid for which no other Credit is given to the several Uses and Purposes by this Act directed and intended as aforesaid and to no other Use Intent or Purpose whatsoever and to allow an Interest upon any such Talleys. or Assignments not exceeding the Rate of Six Pounds per Cent[um] per Ann[um] for any Part of the said Money which shall be so advanced for the Purposes aforesaid or any of them.