Land Tax Act 1692

LX. Treasury not to direct Warrant to Collectors, &c. for Payment to Persons other than into the Exchequer; nor to Officers of Exchequer for striking Tally of Pro, &c.

Officers not to strike any Tally of Pro, &c.

And for the effectuall doeing thereof and that the said severall Su[m]mes hereby appropriated to the uses aforesaid may not be diverted or applyed to any other purpose Be it further enacted That the Co[m]missioners of the Treasury or the Lord Treasurer Under Treasurer or the Co[m]missioners of the Treasury for the time being or any of them doe not direct any Warrant to any of the said Collectors or Receivers Generall or theire Deputyes for the payment of any parte of the moneys hereby given to any Person or Persons other then into the Receipte of the Exchequer as aforesaid: Nor shall they or any of them direct any Warrant to the Officers of the Exchequer for strikeing of any Tally of (Pro) or Tally of (Anticipac[i]on) or doe any other matter or thing whereby to divert the actuall payments of the said moneyes into the Receipte of the Exchequer: Nor shall the Officers of the Exchequer strike or direct or record the strikeing of any Tally of (Pro) or Tally of (Anticipac[i]on) upon any of the said Moneys upon any Account or Warrant whatsoever: Nor shall any Teller throwe downe any Bill whereby to charge himselfe with any of the said moneys untill he shall have actually received the same:-