Duchy of Cornwall Act 1812

Duchy of Cornwall Act 1812[a]
Act of Parliament
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Long titleAn Act for amending and enlarging the Powers of an Act passed in the Fiftieth Year of His Present Majesty, to enable his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to grant Leases of certain Lands and Premises called Prince's Meadows, in the Parish of Lambeth, in the County of Surrey, Parcel of His said Royal Highness's Duchy of Cornwall, for the purpose of building thereon.
Citation52 Geo. 3. c. 123
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent13 July 1812
Commencement13 July 1812[b]
Other legislation
AmendsDuchy of Cornwall Act 1810
Amended by
Status: Partially repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Duchy of Cornwall Act 1812[a] (52 Geo. 3. c. 123) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is a public general Act.[1] It was omitted from the third revised edition of the statutes because of its local and personal nature.[2]

As of 2026, the act remains partly in force in the United Kingdom[3]

Subsequent developments

The whole act was repealed by section 1(1) of, and part IV of schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978, which came into force on 31 July 1978.[4]

Notes

  1. 1 2 The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by section 2 of, and schedule 3 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978.
  2. ↑ The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793.

References

  • Halsbury's Statutes,
  • The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 52 George III. 1812. Printed by His Majesty's Statute and Law Printers. London. 1812. Pages 626 to 634.Digitised copy from Google Books.
  1. ↑ The Chronological Table of the Statutes, 1235 - 2010. The Stationery Office. 2011. ISBN 978-0-11-840509-6. Part I. Page 235, read with paragraph 1(c) and note 1 on page vii.
  2. ↑ The Statutes Revised. Third Edition. HMSO. 1950. Volume II. Page clxxix, read with page xi of volume I.
  3. ↑ The Chronological Table of the Statutes, 1235 - 2010. The Stationery Office. 2011. ISBN 978-0-11-840509-6. Part I. Page 235, read with pages ix and x.
  4. ↑ "Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1978", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1978 c. 45