35 How the Charges of the Militia are to be defrayed. U.K.
For defraying the necessary charges and incidental expences of the said militia, it shall be lawful for the said commissioners to continue to raise and levy as heretofore, in every year, the proportion of one month’s tax, amounting to four thousand six hundred and sixty-six pounds [F1and sixty-seven new pence], which the said city hath been used to pay by virtue of the M1City of London Militia Act, 1662; and no warrant shall be issued for the raising of any trophy money, till the justices of the peace, or the major part of such justices, at some general or quarter sessions for the said city, shall have examined and allowed the accounts of the trophy money last raised, levied, and collected, and certified such examination of the said accounts, under the hands and seals of three or more of such justices to the said commissioners; and the said justices are hereby required forthwith to examine the said accounts accordingly.
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F1Words substituted by Decimal Currency Act 1969 (c. 19), s. 10(3), Sch. 2 para. 1
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C1 “the said commissioners” means Her Majesty's Commissioners of Lieutenancy for the City of London
C2Functions of justices of the peace under s. 35 now exercisable by Common Council of the City of London: Justices of the Peace Act 1968 (c. 69), s. 1, Sch. 3 paras 1-3 and Courts Act 1971 (c. 23), Sch. 8 para. 1
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