PAYMASTER GENERAL ACT 1889

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PAYMASTER GENERAL ACT 1889 - SECT 1



1.(1) The Treasury may from time to time make regulations

(a)For transferring to the Bank of England or the Bank of Ireland any of the
duties performed at the passing of this Act in the office of Her Majesty's
Paymaster General; and

(b)For otherwise altering or rescinding the regulations in force at the
passing of this Act for the conduct of business in the said office; and

(c)In the case of any funds or securities required by any enactment in force
at the passing of this Act to stand in the name of or be held by the Paymaster
General or Assistant Paymaster General jointly with any other person, for
substituting for the Paymaster General or Assistant Paymaster General any
officer of the Bank of England appointed in that behalf by the Treasury, with
the concurrence of the Bank of England, or any officer of any public
department.

(2) All regulations made in pursuance of this section shall be laid before
Parliament within three weeks after they are made if Parliament is then
sitting, and if Parliament is not then sitting, within three weeks after the
then next meeting of Parliament.

(3) The validity of any power of attorney or other authority given by the
Paymaster General or Assistant Paymaster General shall not be affected by
anything done in pursuance of regulations made under this section.

S.2 rep. by SLR 1908

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PAYMASTER GENERAL ACT 1889 - SECT 1