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British Museum (Purchase of Land) Act 1894

57 & 58 Vict. c. 34 · Enacted 17 August 1894 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to provide for the purchase of certain Lands belonging to the Duke of Bedford by the Trustees of the British Museum.

[17th August 1894]C1I1

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Preamble (which recites agreement for purchase by Trustees of British Museum of lands and buildings in immediate vicinity of British Museum) omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (c. 49)

Commencement

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Act wholly in force at Royal Assent.

Contents

  1. 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  2. 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  3. 2ADisposal of property purchased.
  4. 3Short title.

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2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

2ADisposal of property purchased.F1C1

The said property shall not be sold or otherwise disposed of without the consent of the F2Lord President of the Council

3Short title.

This Act may be cited as the British Museum (Purchase of Land) Act 1894.