That such appropriation of the revenue of the said Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster as was made by the above-mentioned Ordinance for the years one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one and one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, shall be deemed and taken to apply to the appropriation of such revenue, or that of the districts at present comprised within the said Provinces, for the portion of the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three commencing on the first of January, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, and ending on the thirtieth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, unless the appropriation of the said revenue or any part thereof shall in the meantime be otherwise lawfully provided for.

That in case of the appropriation of any part of the said revenue not being otherwise lawfully provided for, the Colonial Treasurer of New Ulster and the Colonial Treasurer of New Munster, or such other officer as may be appointed by the Governor in that behalf within the respective districts now comprised in the said Provinces, may issue from time to time any sum or sums of money for the purposes mentioned in the said Appropriation Ordinance for the years one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one and one thousand eight hundred and fifty- two, not exceeding in the whole the sums respectively specified, to such persons and in such proportions as the Governors or other Officers Administering the Government for the time being of the said Provinces of New Ulster and New Munster, or such districts as aforesaid respectively, shall by any order in writing signed by them from time to time direct; and such Treasurers or other officers as aforesaid shall, in their accounts, be allowed credit for all sums paid by them in pursuance of such orders, and the receipts of the persons to whom such sums shall have been paid shall be to them a full discharge of the sum or sums for which such receipts shall have been given, and the amounts thereof shall be passed to their credit in account accordingly.