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Section 22 Duties of Commissioners of Woods, &c. in relation to royal parks, &c., and under the Acts in schedule, vested in Commissioners of Works.F1C1C2C3C4

United Kingdom

The Commissioners of Works shall perform and exercise the duties and powers of management, and all other duties and powers which, if this Act had not been passed, would have been performed and exercised by the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings, of and in relation to the royal parks, gardens, and possessions herein-after mentioned; that is to say,

  • Saint James’s,

  • Hyde, and Parks,

  • Green

  • Kensington Gardens,

  • Chelsea Garden,

  • The Treasury Garden,

  • Parliament Square Garden,

  • Regent’s Park,

  • Primrose Hill,

  • Victoria Park,

  • Battersea Park,

  • Greenwich Park,

  • Kew Gardens, Pleasure Grounds, and Green,

  • Kew and Richmond Roads,

  • Hampton Court Gardens, Green, and Road,

  • Hampton Court Park,

  • Richmond Park and Green,

  • Bushey Park, F2. . . and

  • Holyrood Park;

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 22 repealed (N.I.) by Minerals (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 17), Sch. 4

F2

Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)

F3

Words in s. 22 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIII.

Modifications

C1

S. 22 modified by Crown Lands Act 1906 (c. 28), s. 7; extended by Crown Estate Act 1961 (c. 55), s 7(1)

C2

Functions of Commissioners of Works in relation to Kew Gardens now exercisable by Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: S.R. & O. 1903/287 (1903 Rev. IX, Parks, p. 1), Board of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1903 (c. 31), s. 1(1), Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1919 (c. 91), s. 1(1) and S.I. 1955/554 (1955 I, p. 1200), art. 3

C3

S. 22 amended (1.10.2000) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 384(6), 425(2); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(3)

C4

S. 22 amended (16.7.2003) by The Contracting Out (Functions in relation to the Management of Crown Lands) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1908), art. 2