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last day of public business in each ménth. Ty
vouchers delivered after the date prescribed. will be
liable to be held over until the pay-day of the following
month. In. the last month of each financial yea? the 2
vouchers for salaries, allowances, and pensions should
be delivered not later than the 26th of that month.
Officers whose salaries do not exceed £100 a year may
be paid weekly or half-monthly.
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270. All travelling and transport allowances are
granted in respect of expenditure actually incurred
on the public service, no part being intended as a
personal emolument to any officer.
271. In the event of any unauthorised payment being
made in consequence of an incorrect certificate on a
voucher, the certifying officer will be held responsible
for the same, and the amount will be surcharged
against him.
272. In case of any addition being made to the rates
or amounts of expenditure authorised in the General
Warrant, a Special Warrant will be necessary before
any further payment can be made for the service
affected. Special Warrants will also be required for
all payments on account of services not included in the
Estimates, even though provided by law, and for pay-
Ments in excess of the amounts so included. Special
Warrants shall be prepared and filed in triplicate, as
In the case of the General Warrant, and copies supplied
fo the same offices. The foregoing procedure does not
Apply to expenditure incurred by the Crown Agents in
England on instructions received from the Secretary
of State.
273. Separate vouchers will, as far as possible, be
ised for separate sub-heads and for the payment of
different services, especially in cases where each ser-
Vice has been separately authorised,