Section 7 Dealings with lands of the Duchy of Lancaster for the purposes of the Act.C2C1
The Chancellor and council for the time being of the Duchy of Lancaster may, if they think fit, from time to time contract and agree with F1the Secretary of State for Defence, for the sale of, and may absolutely make sale and dispose of, for such sum or sums of money as to the said Chancellor and council appear sufficient consideration for the same, any lands or rights belonging to Her Majesty in right of the said Duchy, which for the purposes of the M1Defence Acts, 1842 M2 and 1860, the said Secretary of State may from time to time deem it expedient to purchase, and such lands or rights may be granted and assured to the said Secretary of State, and the said moneys shall be paid and dealt with, as if the said lands or rights had been sold under the authority of the M3Duchy of Lancaster Lands Act, 1855.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words substituted by S.I. 1964/488
Marginal citations
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Modifications
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Power to apply s. 7 with modifications conferred by Supply Powers Act 1975 (c. 9, SIF 57), s. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I
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S. 7 applied with modifications by Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1945 (c. 43), ss. 32, 33, Sch., Land Powers (Defence) Act 1958 (c. 30), s. 13, Sch. 2 para. 13 and S.I. 1965/1536