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Collection 29: Miscellaneous methods of making payments from India Office

Catalogue reference: IOR/L/AG/29/1/56

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This record is a file about the Collection 29: Miscellaneous methods of making payments from India Office dating from 1914-1950.

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Reference
IOR/L/AG/29/1/56
Title
Collection 29: Miscellaneous methods of making payments from India Office
Date
1914-1950
Description

Please specify the part number when ordering:. Part 1, Order in Council of 27/8/1860 authorising payment by cheques etc. as Law provides. Refusal to pay C.A. [Compassionate Allowances?] by cash or notes through post; Part 2, Date for issue of British soldiers monthly payment forms; Part 3, Casual Remittances by means of Money Orders; Part 4, Royal Warrant and Compassionate Allowances. Cessation of - Date for last payment; Part 5 (Lacking), Procedure in Lunacy Cases; Part 6, Lost Forms for payment. Issue of duplicates; Part 7, Payments to members of the House of Commons; Part 8, Receipt stamp for Salary Payments not required; Part 9, India Office payment found. Negotiable character of-; Part 10, Balance of pension of a deceased pensioner. Payment to be made on production of a photographic copy of the Probate etc; Part 11, ''Passed Claim'' Payment Forms; Part 12, Amounts due for broken periods - Pensioners. Pay. Funds, Subs etc. Memorandum regarding calculations; Part 13, Payment made in Canadian Currency; Part 14, Irish Free State Stamps. Validity on receipts, Pay accounts etc; Part 15, Misc. sums for payment to individuals in India. Suggested use of special seal on letters authorising payment negatived by the Accountant General India Office; Part 16, Procedure for financing Imprests (advances issued to secretaries of committees to meet incidental expenditure); Part 17, Italo-Abyssinian War - Effect of financial sanction against Italy on method of payment in Italy; Part 18, Pensions Fund. observation of Paymaster General - Authority to bear embossed stamp; Part 19, Widows, Orphans & Old Age Pensioners Act, 1929. Payment of contributory pensioners residing in India to be made direct by means of foreign money orders; Part 20, Soldiers' furlough pay. Proposed scheme of payment through P.O.S.B. rejected by Post Office; Part 21, Issue of forms for payment to Banks etc. on account of payee. Possibility of fraud discussed in connection with the case of ''Slingsby v The District Bank''; Part 22, Suspension of issue of pension forms when previous forms have not been presented for payment; Part 23, Payment of pensions of Warrant Officers Class I

Arrangement

Boxed with IOR/L/AG/29/1/57.

Related material

For Powers of Attorney see Collection 26 (L/AG/29/1/53).

Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
1 box, 23 parts
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Unrestricted

Physical condition
Part 5 is lacking.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a87289a4-0ad3-4972-a1a1-c33623e1ab7a/

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IOR/L/AG/29

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Collection 29: Miscellaneous methods of making payments from India Office