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MASTER-Continued.

in Chancery, at any place distant not less than ten miles from the hall in Lincoln's Inn.[1833, Order 33.]

MONEY, OR COSTS, ordered to be paid. Recovery of, by Fi. fa. or Elegit, see tit. "WRITS of Fi. fa. &c."

MONEY AND SECURITIES.
Payment, investment, and transfer of.

In all cases where any sums of money, or
any securities, or other effects, shall be
directed to be paid into, or deposited in the
Bank of England, in the name and with
the privity of the accountant-general; and,
where any
such sum of money, or any secu-
rities or other effects, be directed to be paid
out, or invested in the purchase of securities,
transferred or carried over, or delivered out,
the exact sum of money and amount of secu-
rities so to be paid out, invested, transferred,
or carried over, to be ascertained by the re-
gistrar, and specified and expressed in the
order in words written at length (a), except

(a) This Order has been held to apply to those cases only in which the amount to be paid out can be ascertained at the time when the order for payment is made, and not to cases where the amount is to be verified by affidavit.—Piggott v. Garraway, 9 Sim.

MASTER-Continued.

to be kept for that purpose in his office, and then to be marked by the Master, or his chief clerk, who shall sign his initials thereto; and the said orders to be binding (unless reversed or varied on appeal) and be enforced in like manner as if made by the Court; and the original order, or any duplicate thereof, which the Master is to grant on the application of any party, so signed and entered as aforesaid, to be a sufficient warrant to every officer of the Court to do the act therein mentioned, or to permit the same to be done; and each party to be at liberty to inspect the entry of all such orders in the said entering-book, without fee.-[1833, Order 24.]

All such applications during the period between the last seal after Trinity Term and the seal next before Michaelmas Term to be made to the sitting Master of the vacation; but all subsequent applications, and all references in the cause, to be made to such Master in rotation.[Ibid. Order 25.]

As to the fees to be received by Masters and their clerks, see schedule to Orders of December, 1833, and Order 34 of 1833.

MASTER EXTRAORDINARY.

May take any affidavit, or do any other act incident to the office of Master extraordinary

MASTER-Continued.

in Chancery, at any place distant not less than ten miles from the hall in Lincoln's Inn.[1833, Order 33.]

MONEY, OR COSTS, ordered to be paid. Recovery of, by Fi. fa. or Elegit, see tit. "WRITS of Fi. fa. &c."

MONEY AND SECURITIES.
Payment, investment, and transfer of.

In all cases where any sums of money, or
any securities, or other effects, shall be
directed to be paid into, or deposited in the
Bank of England, in the name and with
the privity of the accountant-general; and,
where any
such sum of money, or any secu-
rities or other effects, be directed to be paid
out, or invested in the purchase of securities,
transferred or carried over, or delivered out,
the exact sum of money and amount of secu-
rities so to be paid out, invested, transferred,
or carried over, to be ascertained by the re-
gistrar, and specified and expressed in the
order in words written at length (a), except

(a) This Order has been held to apply to those cases only in which the amount to be paid out can be ascertained at the time when the order for payment is made, and not to cases where the amount is to be verified by affidavit.—Piggott v. Garraway, 9 Sim.

MONEY, Payment, &c.-continued.

in the case of residues of money, or securities, remaining after a portion directed to be applied for particular purposes, the amount of which cannot be ascertained at the time of making the said order, in which cases the order to direct that the amount of such residues and shares of residues be ascertained and specified by affidavit.

And in all cases where a residue of cash or securities shall be directed by any order to be operated upon by the accountant-general, the exact amount of such residue, where the same can be done, shall be ascertained by the registrars, and expressed and specified in the order in words at length, so that the amount of such residue shall appear on the face of the order.

And all persons (whether representatives or others) who shall be directed to pay in, transfer, or deposit, any sum of money, securities, or other effects in the name of the accountant-general, and all persons (whether representatives or others) to whom any sums of money, securities, or other effects, shall be directed to be paid out, transferred, carried over, or delivered out by the accountant-general, shall be described by name, except in the case of bodies corporate, companies, or societies, in such order, and not

MONEY, Payment, &c.-continued.

merely as plaintiffs, or petitioners, or the like, except in cases of payments, transfers, or carryings over, directed to be made to or by representatives, where no probate, or letters of administration, shall have been taken out at the time of making such orders; and the Christian and surnames, or titles of honour, of all such persons, and the titles of all such bodies corporate, companies, and societies shall be written at length, and without abbreviations, in such orders.

In all orders directing the payment of dividends and annuities, the times of payment to be specified in words at length.

All orders directing the laying out of sums of money of uncertain amount in the purchase of securities to direct that such investments shall be made when the money shall amount to a competent sum and not sooner.

In all cases where it shall be referred to a Master to ascertain and apportion the amount of money, or securities, to be paid into the Bank of England in the name and with the privity of the accountant-general, and of any securities to be carried over or transferred to the accountant-general, or to ascertain or apportion the amount of money to be paid out or invested in the purchase of securities, or of securities to be sold,

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