October 2010 Plenary Meetings of the Permanent Council

Chapter Short Title Extent of Repeal 38 Geo. 3. c. 5. The Land Tax Act 1797. The whole Act except sections 30 and 31. 38 Geo. 3. c. 48. The Land Tax Commissioners Act 1798. The whole Act. 7 & 8 Geo. 4. c. 17. The Distress (Costs) Act 1827. The words “land tax”. 7 & 8 Geo. 4. c. 75. The Land Tax Conmmissioners Act 1827. The whole Act. 9 Geo. 4. c. 38. The Land Tax Commissioners Act 1828. The whole Act. 3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 13. The Public Revenue (Scotland) Act 1833. In section 1 the words “land tax or”. Section 4. In section 8 the words “and land tax”. 8 & 9 Vict. c. 18. The Lnad Clauses Consolidation Act 1845. In section 69 the words “the purchase or redemption of the land tax or”. 8 & 9 Vict. c. 19. The Land Cluases Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1845. In section 67 the words “the purchase or redemption of the land tax or”. 20 & 21 Vict. c. 58. The Lands Valuation (Scotland) Act 1857. In section 3 the words “or the land tax”. 23 & 24 Vict. c. 112. The Defence Act 1860. In section 33 the words “land tax”. 43 & 44 Vict. c. 19. The Taxes Management Act 1880. The whole Act. 46 & 47 Vict. c. 62. The Revenue Act 1883. Sections 12 and 13. 47 & 48 Vict. c. 62. The Revenue Act 1884. Section 7. 51 & 52 Vict. c. 20. The Glebe Lands Act 1888. In section 4(2)(b) the words “land tax”. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 42. The Revenue Act 1889. Section 14. 52 & 53 Vict. c. 50. The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889. Section 102. 55 & 56 Vict. c. 25. The Taxes (Regulation of Renumeration) Amendment Act 1892. The whole Act. 61 & 62 Vict. c. 10. The Finance Act 1898. Part IV. 6 Edw. 7. c. 52. The Land Tax Commissioners Act 1906. The whole Act. 10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 18. The Finance Act 1920. Section 63. 11 & 12 Geo. 5. c. 32. The Finance Act 1921. Section 64. 15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 18. The Settled Land Act 1925. In section 73(1)(ii) the words “land–tax”. 15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 20. The Law of Property Act 1925. In section 1(2)(d) the words “Land tax”. 15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 21. The Land Registration Act 1925. In section 70(1)(e) the words “Land tax”. 15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 24. The Universities and College Estates Act 1925. In section 26(1)(ii) the words “land–tax”. 15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 87. The Tithe Act 1925. Section 8(2). In section 10(4) the words “land tax or other”. 17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 10. The Finance Act 1927. Section 54. 18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 17. The Finance Act 1928. Section 33. 21 & 22 Geo. 5. c. 28. The Finance Act 1931. Section 37. 23 & 24 Goeo. 5. c. 41. The Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933. In section 7 the words “the Taxes Management Act 1880”. 1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 46. The Finance Act 1938. Section 52. 2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 75. The Compensation (Defence) Act 1939. In section 2(2) the words “and the enactments relating to land tax”. 5 & 6 Geo. 6. c. 21. The Finance Act 1942. Section 42. Schedule 10 Part II. 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 13. The Finance (No. 2) Act 1945. Section 60(1). Schedule 9. 12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 47. The Finance Act 1949. Sections 37 and 38. Section 42(1), (2), (3), (5). Section 43 but not so as to affect regulations made under that section before the passing of this Act. Section 44(2)(a) including the word “and”. Section 45(3). 14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 39. The Common Informers Act 1951. In the Schedule the entry relating to the Land Tax Commissioners Act 1798. 15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 10. The Income Tax Act 1952. In section 461, in subsection (1) and in subsection (2), the words “and land tax”. 10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 44. The Finance Act 1962. Section 27(2). The above repeals shall come into force on 1st October 1963, and shall not affect the operation of any enactment in relation to land tax chargeable for the year from 25th March 1962 to 24th March ’963 or for any earlier period, or in relation to the collection or recovery of any such tax.

Chapter Short Title Extent of Repeal 54 & 55 Vict. c. 48. The Purchase of Lnad (Ireland) Act 1891. Sections 1, 2 and 4. 55 & 56 Vict. c. 48. The Bank Act 1892. In section 4(6), the words “and Guaranteed Land stock”, the word “two”, the words “in the case of the Local Lands stock” and the words from “and in the case” to the end of the section. 10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 67. The Government of Ireland Act 1920. In section 26(5), in the definition of “purchase annuities” the words from “in addition” to “1891” where it first occurs. 25 & 26 Geo. 5. c. 21. The Northern Ireland Land Purchase (Winding-up) Act 1935. In Schedule 2, paragraph (a), the words “the Land Purchase Account”. 1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 25. The Eire (Confirmation of Agreements) Act 1938. In Schedule 2, paragraph 1. 5 & 6 Geo. 6. c. 21. The Finance Act 1942. In Schedule 11, Part I, the words “Guaranteed Land Stock”. 7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 6. The National Debt Act 1958. In section 15(1), the words “Guaranteed Land Stock”. The above repeals shall come into force one month after the date fixed by the Treasury under this Act for the redemption of Guaranteed Land Stock.

the amount or value of the consideration does not exceed £500, and

the instrument is certified as described in section 34(4) of the Finance Act 1958 at £250,000,

the rate of 50p for every £50 or part of £50 of the consideration;

the instrument is certified as described in section 34(4) of the Finance Act 1958 at £500,000,

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in paragraph (d) for the words “paragraphs (a) to (c)” there were substituted the words “paragraphs (b) and (c)”.

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Section 73

Chapter Short Title Extent of Repeal 2 & 3 Geo. 6.c. 75 The Compensation (Defence) Act 1939. In section 2(2), the words from “and in particular” to “from rent” 15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 10 The Income Tax Act 1952. In Section 1, the words “Schedule A– Section eighty–two”. In section 6(1), the word “A”. Section 24. In section 25(2), the words “Schedule A”. Section 33. In section 41(1), the words “Schedule A”. Section 51(2). In Section 51(3), the words from “ Subject” to “revaluation”, and in the proviso, the words “Schedule A or”. In Section 52(4), the words “Schedule A or”. Sections 53, 72(2)(a) and 73(2). In Section 73(3), the words from “and if” to the end. Sections74(7) and 80 to 82. In Section 83, paragraphs 3 to 6 of Schedule B. Sections 84 to 89 and 91 to114. In Section115, subsections (2) to (4). Section 116. In Section 122, in paragraph 1(b) of Scherdule D, the words “Schedule A”. In Section 123(1), in Case VI, the words “ Schedule A”. In Section 125(1), the words from “who” to “are”. In Section 125(2), the words from “delivered” to “letter”. Sections 125(5) and 136. In Section 137(c) the words “or annual value” and the words “of the annual value or”. Sections 153(2) and 162(3). In section 162(4), the words from “ and the asset” to “ Schedule A”. Sections 162(5),171(2) and 172 to 179. In Section 180(1), the words from “the property” to “under Schedule A”. In Section 180(3),in the definition of “rent”, the words from “but does not” to the end. Sections 182 and 183. Section 204(2). In Section 206(3),the words from “proviso (b)” to “ and of”. In section 222,the words from “the income arising from the ownership” to “Schedule A and;”and the words from “and where” to “those lands, tenements, heraditaments or heritages”. In section 262(5), the words “maintenance has the same meaning as in the said section one hundred and one, and” and the words from “(including any allowance )” to the end. In section 262(8), the words “Schedule A or” Section 270(6)(b). In section 313, in the proviso, in paragraph (ii) the words from “the annual” to “collection”; paragraph (iii) and the word “and” preceding it. In section 314(1), the words from “(not being” to “this Act).” Section 314(6). In section 315, in the definitions of “agricultural income” and “forestry income”, the words from “and income” to the end; the definition of “unit of assessment”. Section 365(3). In section 440(1), the word “A”. Section 445(1)(b). In section 447(1)(a), the words from “ under Schedule A”to “Act”. Section 447(2). In section 448, subsections (1)(a) and (2). Section 453. In section 469(6), the proviso. Sections 474 and 475. In section 476(2), paragraph (b) and the word “or” preceding it. Section 477(2)(b). Section 478. In section 479(1), the words from “and where” to the end. Section 509. Schedules. 3, 5 and 7. In Schedule 18, in Part III, in paragraph 2(3), the words “under Schedule A in respect of the property therein or” and in the proviso, the words from the beginning of paragraph (a) to “chargeable under Schedule B”; paragraph 2(4). In Schedule 23, in Part 1, paragraph I(b); in Part 11, paragraphs 1 to 3; in paragraph 4(1), the words from “For the purpose” to “A and B”; paragraphs 6 to 11. I5&16 Geo. 6. & I Eliz. 2. c. 33. The Finance Act 1952 In section 18(6), paragraph (“a”) and the word “or” following it. In section 26, the word “untaxed” wherever it occurs; in subsection (1)(b), the words “subject to the foregoing paragraph” and “rent or”; subsections (4) and (5); in subsection (8), paragraph (a) and the word “and” following it. I & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 34. The Finance Act 1953. Section 18(2). 2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 32. The Atomic Energy Authority Act 1954. In section 6(2), paragraph (a); in paragraph (c), the words from “under Schedule A” to “1952”; and the words from “Provided that” to “therein”. 2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 44. The Finance Act 1954. In section 16(5), paragraph (a) and the word “and” following it; in paragraph (b), the words “(or would fall to be made but for that exclusion)”. 5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 49. The Finance Act 1957. Sections 18 and 19. 6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 56. The Finance Act 1958. Section 17. In Schedule 6, in paragraph 1, the words from “or ’one year’” to “Table” and the words “in subsection (2) of section one hundred and seven, and”; in Table 1, in column 1, the words “107(4)”, and column 2; in Table 111, in column 1, the words from “Schedule 5” to “1 and 2”. 7 & 8 Eliz. 2.c. 49. The Chevening Estate Act 1959. In section 2, in subsection (1), paragraph (a) the words “Schedule A or”, and in paragraph (“b”), the words from “under Schedule A” to “1952”; subsections (3) and (4). 8 & 9 Eliz. 2. e. 44. The Finance Act 1960. Section 39(3). In section 72, in subsection (3), in proviso (a), the words “or maintenance claim”, and proviso (b); subsection (5); in subsection (7), the words “or maintenance”; in subsection (8), the words “or maintenance”, and the words “maintenance claim” where last occurring; and in subsection (11), the definition of “maintenance claim”. 9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 36. The Finance Act 1961. In section 20(1), the words from “or in which” to “such a person”, and the words from “but–” to the end. The above repeals shall have effect only as respects tax for the year 1964–65 and subsequent years, except that the repeal of section 136 of the Act of 1952, the repeals in sections 153 and 162 of and Schedule 18 to the Act of 1952, the first repeal of words in section 20(1) of the Finance Act 1961, and the repeal of any enactment in so far as the enactment relates to Schedule B, other than the repeal of paragraph 6 of Schedule B, shall also have effect as respects tax for the year 1963–64.

Chapter Short Title Extent of Repeal 57 & 58 Vict. c. 30. The Finance Act 1894. In section 7(5), the proviso so far as unrepealed. 10 Edw. 7. & 1 Geo. 5. c. 8. The Finance (1909-10) Act 1910 Sections 60(1) and 61(1). 3 & 4 Geo. 6. c. 29. The Finance Act 1940. In Schedule 7, in paragraph 1(7), the words from “and that value” to the end. 10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 44. The Finance Act 1962. Section 28(4)(c). The above repeals shall have effect in relation to deaths occurring after the 5th April 1963.

Act Extent of Repeal Operation The Lands Valuation (Scotland) Act 1854 (c. 91). Section 2. From the passing of this Act. The Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1923 (c. 16). In Schedule 1, in Part II, in paragraph (4), the words, “income tax or”. From the passing of this Act. The Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 (c. 36). In section 16, the words “taxes (otherwise than by deduction from rent) or”,and in paragraph (a) the words “taxes or” From the passing of this Act, except as respects taxes charged for periods ending on or before the 5th April 1964. The Local Government Act 1929 (c. 17). In section 79, in subsection (1), the words from “or,if” to the end, and subsection (2); section 81; in section 134, the definitions of “Gross annual value for income tax purposes” and “Net annual value for income tax purposes”. From the passing of this Act. The Land Drainage Act 1930 (c. 44). In section 29(4), the words “from time to time” and “ for the time being” As respects drainage rates for periods beginning after the 31st March 1964. The Local Government Act 1933 (c. 51). Section 297; in section 305, in the definition of “ Net annual value”, the words from “either” to “ the said Schedule A”. From the passing of this Act. The Tithe Act 1936 (c. 43). Section 14; Schedule 4. As respects instalments of annuities payable after the 1st October 1963. The Agriculture Act 1947 (c. 48). In section 78(1)(a) the words from “and the assessment” to the end. From the passing of this Act. The Local Government Act 1948 (c. 26) Section 59(1). From the passing of this Act. The Representation of the People Act 1949 (c. 68). Section 5(3)(b). From the passing of this Act. The Tithe Act 1951 (c. 62). In section 3(1), the words from “ and to” to “thereof”;section 9. As respects instalments of annuities payable after the 1st October 1963. The Drainage Rates Act 1958 (c. 37). In section 1, in subsection (2)(a) and in subsection (5), the words from “or under” to “that Act”. As respects drainage rates for periods beginning after the 31st March 1964. The Finance Act 1958 (c. 56). Section 38(2)(b). As respects instalments of annuities payable after the 1st October 1963. The Land Drainage Act 1961 (c. 48). In section 1, the words “for the time being”; in section 14(4), paragraph (b), the word “and” preceding it, and the words “or cancellation”; in section 23(4)(b),the words “last” and “before the said date”. As respects drainage rates or charges for periods beginning after the 31st March, 1964. The Drainage Rates Act 1963 (c. 10). In section 1, in subsection (3), paragraph (b) and the word “and” preceding it, and subsection (4). As respects drainage rates for periods beginning after the 31st March 1964.

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For the purpose of enabling transfer of fine orders to be made— the section set out in Part II of Schedule 3 to this Act shall be inserted after section 72 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1952.

fifteen appointed by the Prime Minister;

four appointed by the Lord President of the Council on the nominations of the Presidents of the Royal Society, the Royal Academy, the British Academy and the Society of Antiquaries of London respectively; and

The provisions of the First Schedule to this Act shall have effect with respect to the tenure of office and proceedings of the Trustees.

The Trustees of the British Museum shall have power, subject to the restrictions imposed on them by virtue of any enactment (whether contained in this Act or not), to enter into contracts and other agreements, to acquire and hold land and other property, and to do all other things that appear to them necessary or expedient for the purpose of their functions.

Subject to the provisions of this Act, it shall be the duty of the Trustees of the British Museum to keep the objects comprised in the collections of the Museum within the authorised repositories of the Museum, except in so far as they may consider it expedient to remove them temporarily for any purpose connected with the administration of the Museum and the care of its collections.

Where it appears to the Trustees that any such objects cannot conveniently be kept within the authorised repositories, they may store them at other premises in Great Britain if satisfied that they can be stored in those premises without detriment to the purposes of the Museum.

It shall be the duty of the Trustees to secure, so far as appears to them to be practicable, that the objects comprised in the collections of the Museum (including objects stored under the preceding subsection) are, when required for inspection by members of the public, made available in one or other of the authorised repositories under such conditions as the Trustees think fit to impose for preserving the safety of the collections and ensuring the proper administration of the Museum.

The Trustees of the British Museum may lend for public exhibition (whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere) any object comprised in the collections of the Museum: Provided that in deciding whether or not to lend any such object, and in determining the time for which, and the conditions subject to which, any such object is to be lent, the Trustees shall have regard to the interests of students and other persons visiting the Museum, to the physical condition and degree of rarity of the object in question, and to any risks to which it is likely to be exposed.

There shall be a Director of the British Museum, who shall be a person appointed by the Trustees with the approval of the Prime Minister and shall hold office on such terms and subject to such conditions as the Secretary of State may direct, and who shall be responsible to the Trustees for the care of all property in their possession and for the general administration of the Museum.

The Trustees may, subject to the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service as to numbers and conditions of service, appoint such other officers and servants as the Trustees think fit; and there shall be paid to the Director and to officers and servants so appointed such salaries, allowances and other remuneration as the Secretary of State may determine.

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Nothing in the provisions of this section shall affect any right of a person to appeal against the decision of a court in relation to admitting to bail or to the bail fixed.

In the foregoing provisions of this section, any reference to bail includes a reference to caution for interim liberation and any reference to admitting to bail shall include a reference to ordering the finding of caution as aforesaid.

There shall be a body corporate, with perpetual succession and a common seal, known as the Trustees of the Natural History Museum and hereafter in this Act referred to as “the Natural History Trustees”, which from the commencement of this Act shall have the general management and control of the the Natural History Museum; and on that commencement the functions with respect to that Museum of the Trustees of the British Museum shall cease.

Sections 2 to 7 of this Act and the First Schedule thereto shall apply in relation to the Natural History Museum and the Trustees thereof as they apply in relation to the British Museum and the Trustees thereof, but with the following adaptations, that is to say—

section 4 shall apply as if, after the words “may lend for public exhibition” there were inserted the words “or research”;

the First Schedule shall apply as if in paragraph 4 (which specifies the quorum at meetings) the word “four” were substituted for the word “six”.

The Second Schedule to this Act shall have effect in relation to transitional matters arising in consequence of the enactment of this section.

Any power of the Secretary of State to make orders under this Act (other than orders made under section 11, section 12(1) or (3) or section 22) shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.

Sections 1 and 8.

The quorum at meetings of the Trustees shall be six.

The Trustees may make rules for regulating their proceedings and for other matters relevant to the exercise of their functions.

Section 8.

The following property shall vest at the commencement of this Act in the Natural History Trustees, that is to say— Such of the said objects as became vested in the Trustees of the British Museum by virtue of a gift or bequest shall be treated for the purposes of this Act as vested in the Natural History Trustees by virtue of a like gift or bequest.

The enactments described in Schedule 5 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments specified therein, being minor amendments and amendments consequential on the foregoing provisions of this Act.

The enactments described in Schedule 6 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

The amendment or repeal by this Act of any enactment described in the said Schedule 5 or Schedule 6 (except the amendment to section 33(4) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1952 relating to young offenders institutions) shall not extend to that enactment in so far as it applies to any person—

The following provisions of this Act shall extend to England and Wales, that is to say:— . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . section 52; Schedules 3, 5 and 6, so far as they relate to enactments which extend to England and Wales.

The following provisions of this Act shall extend to Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands, that is to say— section 52; Schedule 5, so far as it relates to enactments which extend to Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands.

The following provisions of this Act shall extend to the Isle of Man, that is to say— . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . section 52; Schedule 5, so far as it relates to enactments which extend to the Isle of Man.

Save as aforesaid, and except so far as it relates to the interpretation or commencement of the said provisions, this Act shall extend only to Scotland.

The foregoing provisions of this Act (including the Schedules therein referred to) shall come into operation on such date as the Secretary of State may by order appoint.

Different dates may be appointed by order under this section for different purposes of this Act; and any reference in this Act to the commencement of any provision of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the date appointed for the purposes of that provision.