Government Life Annuities Act 1694

IX. Rules for Payment, Appropriation, &c.

1 W. & M. Sess. 2. c. 1.

And for the more effectual doeing thereof and that the su[m]ms by this Act appropriated may not bee diverted or applied to any other purpose then is hereby declared and intended Bee it enacted by the authority aforesaid That the rules and directions appointed and enacted in one Act made in the first yeare of his Majesties reigne entituled An Act for a grant to theire Majesties of an aid of two shillings in the pound for one yeare for the speedy payment of money thereby granted into the receipt of the Exchequer by the Collectors and Receivers and for distribution and application thereof and keeping distinct accounts of the same and all other provisions [X1 penalties pains] and forfeitures thereby enacted in case of diversion of any money thereby appropriated are hereby revived and enacted to bee in force and shall bee practised applied executed and putt in ure for and concerning the distribution and application of the said su[m]ms hereby appropriated as fully amply and effectually as if the same were here particularly repeated and reenacted.

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X1 Variant reading of the text noted in The Statutes of the Realm as follows: pains, penalties, O. [O. refers to a collection in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge]