Crown Lands Act 1851

Crown Lands Act 1851[a]
Act of Parliament
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to make better Provision for the Management of the Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues of the Crown, and for the Direction of Public Works and Buildings.
Citation14 & 15 Vict. c. 42
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent1 August 1851
Commencement
  • 10 October 1851 (except payment of salaries and charges)31 March 1852 (whole act)[b]
Other legislation
Amended by
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended
Text of the Crown Lands Act 1851 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Crown Lands Act 1851[a] (14 & 15 Vict. c. 42) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that established the Commissioners of Works as the body responsible for management of royal parks and gardens, specifically;

Subsequent developments

In section 3, the words " and for the purpose of such Acts the Commissioners of Woods shall be a corporation in the place of the said Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works and Buildings ", and section 5 of the act were repealed by section 1 of, and the first schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1953 (2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 5), which came into force on 18 December 1953.[1]

Sections 1 and 2 of the act were repealed by section 2 of, and the second schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1958 (6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 46), which came into force on 23 July 1958.[2]

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by the Short Titles Act 1896, section 1 and the first schedule. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
  2. ↑ Section 41.

References

  1. ↑ "Statute Law Revision Act 1953", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Eliz2/2-3 c. 5
  2. ↑ "Statute Law Revision Act 1958", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Eliz2/6-7 c. 46


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