# The Tithe Records (Transfer of Custody) Order 1981, Introduction: Introductory text


TITHES
Laid before Parliament in draft
Made 18th February 1981
Coming into Operation 2nd March 1981
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 18th day of February 1981
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 11(3) of the Tithe Act 1951 and a period of forty days beginning with the day of laying has expired:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Tithe Act 1951, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/232/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tithe-records-transfer-of-custody-order-1981/introduction
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