《宋史·本纪·卷四十五》
秋七月初二，诏令不按时发给州县官棒禄者，御史台检察，或以他物折支，计赃论罪。
秋七月丙辰，诏州县官廪禄不时给者，御史台觉察，或以他物折支，计赃论罪。
The 2nd of the autumn, the 7th month, an edict decreed that if the salaries and benefits of prefectures and counties were not sent on time, the Censorate would investigate, or it was converted to some other means, the value of the goods should be estimated and punishment imposed.
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 秋七月丙辰，诏州县官廪禄不时给者，御史台觉察，或以他物折支，计赃论罪。 [/INST] The 2nd of the autumn, the 7th month, an edict decreed that if the salaries and benefits of prefectures and counties were not sent on time, the Censorate would investigate, or it was converted to some other means, the value of the goods should be estimated and punishment imposed.</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 秋七月丙辰，诏州县官廪禄不时给者，御史台觉察，或以他物折支，计赃论罪。
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The 2nd of the autumn, the 7th month, an edict decreed that if the salaries and benefits of prefectures and counties were not sent on time, the Censorate would investigate, or it was converted to some other means, the value of the goods should be estimated and punishment imposed.
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