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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tithe-apportionments-transfer-of-custody-order-1966/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tithe-apportionments-transfer-of-custody-order-1966/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1966/1600",
  "legislation_title": "The Tithe Apportionments (Transfer of Custody) Order 1966",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/tithe-apportionments-transfer-of-custody-order-1966",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TITHES\nLaid before Parliament in draft\nMade 21st December 1966\nComing into Operation 1st January 1967\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 21st day of December 1966.\nPresent,\nThe Queen's Most Excellent Majesty is Council\nWhereas by section 11 of the Tithe Act 1951 Her Majesty is empowered by Order in Council to provide for the transfer to any other Government Department of all or any of the functions of the Tithe Redemption Commission and to make such incidental, consequential and supplemental provisions as may be necessary or expedient for the purpose of giving full effect to the Order:\nAnd whereas by the Tithe Redemption Commission (Transfer of Functions and Dissolution) Order 1959 made under the said section 11 the functions of the Tithe Redemption Commission were transferred to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue:\nAnd whereas by subsection (4) of the said section 11 any Order made under the said section 11 may be varied by a subsequent Order made in the like manner and subject to the like conditions:\nAnd whereas a draft of this Order has lain before Parliament for a period of forty days in accordance with subsection (3) of the said section 11 and subsection (1) of section 6 of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946, and neither House of Parliament has resolved that the draft be not submitted to Her Majesty:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, in pursuance of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Tithe Act 1951 is pleased to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "(1959 II, p. 2618)."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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