British Museum Act 1816

The British Museum Act 1816 (56 Geo. 3. c. 99) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

British Museum Act 1816[1]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to vest the Elgin Collection of Ancient Marbles and Sculpture in the Trustees of the British Museum for the Use of the Public.[2]
Citation56 Geo. 3. c. 99
Dates
Royal assent1 July 1816
Other legislation
Repealed byBritish Museum Act 1963
Status: Repealed

The whole Act was repealed by section 13(5) of, and Schedule 4 to, the British Museum Act 1963.

See also

References

  1. The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 5 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948. Due to the repeal of those provisions, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
  2. These words are printed against this Act in the second column of Schedule 2 to the Statute Law Revision Act 1948, which is headed "Title".


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.