Merchant Shipping Law Amendment Act, 1853

Money belonging to the general fund under 14 & 15 Vict. c. 102. to be paid into the Exchequer; and property to be sold, &c.

28. All monies which under the Seamen's Fund Winding-up Act, 1851, now are or may hereafter become part of or applicable to the purposes of the general fund therein mentioned, shall be paid into the receipt of her Majesty's Exchequer in such manner as the Treasury may direct; and all property, not being money so forming part of or being applicable to the purposes of the said fund as aforesaid, shall be sold, and the produce thereof shall be paid into the receipt of her Majesty's Exchequer in like manner; and all monies so paid into the receipt of her Majesty's Exchequer shall be carried to and made part of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom.