Paragraph 2

Section 9 of that Act (disposal of property accepted by Commissioners of Inland Revenue) is amended as follows.

In subsection (2), for “section 3(6)(a), (b) or (c) above”, there is substituted “ subsection (2A) below ”.

After subsection (2) there is inserted—

“(2A)

The institutions or bodies referred to in subsection (2) above are—

(a)

any museum, art gallery, library or other similar institution having as its purpose or one of its purposes the preservation for the public benefit of a collection of historic, artistic or scientific interest;

(b)

any body having as its purpose or one of its purposes the provision, improvement or preservation of amenities enjoyed or to be enjoyed by the public or the acquisition of land to be used by the public; and

(c)

any body having nature conservation as its purpose or one of its purposes.”