Consular Advances Act, 1825

Copies of orders, accounts of salaries paid, and estimates for coming year to be laid before Parliament annually.

1 Geo. 4. c. 1.

19. Within six weeks next after the commencement of each session of Parliament there shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament copies of all orders which may have been made since the commencement of the last preceding sessions of Parliament, by his Majesty, with the advice of his privy council, in pursuance of this Act, together with an account of all salaries which since the commencement of such next preceding session of Parliament may have been granted by his Majesty to any consuls general or consuls by virtue or in pursuance of this Act, together with an estimate specifying the total amount of the money to be required for the payment of the salaries of all such consuls general or consuls respectively, for one year from the fifth day of January preceding the date of such estimate, and also for all contingent charges and expenses connected with the public duties and establishments of such consuls general or consuls, after deducting the amount provided on account of the payment of such consuls general or consuls out of the money applicable under the third class of his Majesty’s civil list, as specified in the schedule annexed to an Act made in the first year of his Majesty’s reign, intituled “An Act for the support of his Majesty’s household, and for the honour and dignity of the Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.”

[S. 20 rep. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 10. s. 12.]