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title: "Jersey and Guernsey (Financial Provisions) Act 1947"
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# Jersey and Guernsey (Financial Provisions) Act 1947

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

Jersey and Guernsey (Financial Provisions) Act 1947
1947 c.2
An Act to authorise the payment out of the Consolidated Fund to the States of Jersey and Guernsey of amounts equal to sums received in respect of Crown revenues accruing in those islands.
[10th December 1947]

## 1 Payments out of Consolidated Fund to Jersey and Guernsey. {#section-1}

There shall be issued out of the Consolidated Fund . . . at such times as the Treasury may direct and shall be paid to the States of Jersey or the States of Guernsey sums equal to any sums paid into the Exchequer on or after the first day of April, ninteen hundred and forty-seven, on account of hereditary revenues of the Crown which have accrued in the island of Jersey or the island of Guernsey, as the case may be.
The reference in this section to the island of Guernsey includes a reference to the island of Jethou.

## 2 Short title. {#section-2}

This Act may be cited as the Jersey and Guernsey (Financial Provisions) Act 1947.