Charities Act 1960
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
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The Charities Act 1960 (8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 58) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that replaced the Charitable Trusts Acts 1853 to 1939 with new provisions governing charities in England and Wales, and repealed the law of mortmain.[1]
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to replace with new provisions the Charitable Trusts Acts, 1853 to 1939, and other enactments relating to charities, to repeal the mortmain Acts, to make further provision as to the powers exercisable by or with respect to charities or with respect to gifts to charity, and for purposes connected therewith. |
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| Citation | 8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 58 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales[b] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 29 July 1960 |
| Commencement | |
| Repealed | 1 August 1993 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repeals/revokes | See § Repealed enactments |
| Amended by | |
| Repealed by | |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Revised text of statute as amended | |
Provisions
Repealed enactments
Section 39(1) of the act repealed 28 enactments as obsolete, listed in the fifth schedule to the act.[2]
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 33 Hen. 8. c. 27 | Leases by Corporations Act 1541 | The whole act. |
| 1 Edw. 6. c. 14 | Dissolution of Colleges Act 1547 | The whole act. |
| 13 Eliz. 1. c. 10 | Ecclesiastical Leases Act 1571 | In section two, the words "master or guardian of any hospital" and the word "hospital". |
| 14 Eliz. 1. c. 14 | Hospitals for the Poor Act 1572 | The whole act. |
| 39 Eliz. 1. c. 5 | Hospitals for the Poor Act 1597 | The whole act. |
| 2 & 3 Anne c. 20 | Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1703 | Section one. |
| 9 Geo. 2. c. 36 | Charitable Uses Act 1735 | Section five. |
| 52 Geo. 3. c. 102 | Charitable Donations Registration Act 1812 | The whole act. |
| 1 & 2 Will. 4. c. 60 | Vestries Act 1831 | Section thirty-nine. |
| 2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 57 | Charities Procedure Act 1832 | Section three. |
| 6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 77 | Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1836 | Sections one to eight. |
| 3 & 4 Vict. c. 77 | Grammar Schools Act 1840 | The whole act. |
| 7 & 8 Vict. c. 45 | Nonconformists Chapels Act 1844 | The whole act, but without prejudice to the operation of section two as it applies to charities taking effect before the commencement of that act. |
| 14 & 15 Vict. c. 102 | Seamen's Fund Winding-up Act 1851 | The whole act. |
| 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120 | Metropolis Management Act 1855 | Section one hundred and ninety-nine. |
| 22 Vict. c. 27 | Recreation Grounds Act 1859 | The whole act. |
| 23 & 24 Vict. c. 11 | Endowed Schools Act 1860 | The whole act. |
| 23 & 24 Vict. c. 134 | Roman Catholic Charities Act 1860 | The whole act, but without prejudice to the operation of section five as it applies to charities taking effect before the commencement of that act. |
| 32 & 33 Vict. c. 56 | Endowed Schools Act 1869 | Paragraph (3) of section eight; section thirteen; section twenty-seven; section thirty; section thirty-two from "subject" onwards; section forty-two; section fifty-two; section fifty-five from "and" onwards. |
| 33 & 34 Vict. c. 75 | Elementary Education Act 1870 | Section seventy-five. |
| 36 & 37 Vict. c. 87 | Endowed Schools Act 1873 | Section three. |
| 37 & 38 Vict. c. 87 | Endowed Schools Act 1874 | Section six. |
| 38 & 39 Vict. c. 29 | Endowed Schools (Vested Interests) Act Continuance Act 1875 | The whole act. |
| 45 & 46 Vict. c. 80 | Allotments Extension Act 1882 | The whole act, except section six. |
| 46 & 47 Vict. c. 18 | Municipal Corporations Act 1883 | In section three, paragraph (b) of subsection (1) and subsection (2); subsection (2) of section four; sections eight to eleven; in section twelve, the words "or the Charity Commissioners", the words "and Charity Commissioners" and the words "and charities respectively"; section fourteen to the words "scheme; and"; section twenty; in section twenty-seven the definition of "official trustees". |
| 59 & 60 Vict. c. 25 | Friendly Societies Act 1896 | Subsection (3) of section forty-seven. |
| 62 & 63 Vict. c. 14 | London Government Act 1899 | Subsections (4) to (6) of section twenty-three. |
| 8 Edw. 7. c. 39 | Endowed Schools (Masters) Act 1908 | The whole act. |
Section 48(2) of the act repealed 161 enactments as superseded, listed in parts I and II of the seventh schedule to the act.[3]
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Eliz. 1. c. 11 | Ecclesiastical Leases Act 1572 | In section five the words "masters or guardians of any hospital" and the words "and hospitals". |
| 52 Geo. 3. c. 101 | Charities Procedure Act 1812 | The whole act. |
| 6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 20 | Ecclesiastical Leases Act 1836 | The words "nor any master or guardian of any hospital" in section one, and the words "or hospital" and the words "master or guardian", wherever occurring in sections one, two, four and five. |
| 6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 64 | Ecclesiastical Leases (Amendment) Act 1836 | In section one, the words "master or guardian", in both places. |
| 13 & 14 Vict. c. 28 | Trustee Appointment Act 1850 | The whole act. |
| 14 & 15 Vict. c. 56 | Charities (Service of Notice) Act 1851 | The whole act. |
| 16 & 17 Vict. c. 137 | Charitable Trusts Act 1853 | The whole act. |
| 17 & 18 Vict. c. 112 | Literary and Scientific Institutions Act 1854 | Section twelve. |
| 18 & 19 Vict. c. 124 | Charitable Trusts Amendment Act 1855 | The whole act. |
| 23 & 24 Vict. c. 136 | Charitable Trusts Act 1860 | The whole act. |
| 25 & 26 Vict. c. 112 | Charitable Trusts Act 1862 | The whole act. |
| 32 & 33 Vict. c. 26 | Trustee Appointment Act 1869 | The whole act. |
| 32 & 33 Vict. c. 56 | Endowed Schools Act 1869 | Section twenty-eight; section thirty-six from "and submit" onwards; section thirty-seven; paragraph (2) of section thirty-nine; in section forty the words from "submit" to "The Committee may", and the word "such"; section forty-nine. |
| 32 & 33 Vict. c. 110 | Charitable Trusts Act 1869 | The whole act. |
| 33 & 34 Vict. c. 75 | Elementary Education Act 1870 | The whole act, so far as not otherwise repealed. |
| 35 & 36 Vict. c. 24 | Charitable Trustees Incorporation Act 1872 | Section two from "Provided always" onwards; in the Schedule, the words "'and 'Registered'". |
| 36 & 37 Vict. c. 19 | Poor Allotments Management Act 1873 | Section sixteen. |
| 36 & 37 Vict. c. 87 | Endowed Schools Act 1873 | Section ten; section thirteen to the word "apply"; section sixteen. |
| 37 & 38 Vict. c. 87 | Endowed Schools Act 1874 | The whole act, so far as not otherwise repealed. |
| 45 & 46 Vict. c. 65 | Prison Charities Act 1882 | The whole act. |
| 50 & 51 Vict. c. 49 | Charitable Trusts Act 1887 | The whole act. |
| 51 & 52 Vict. c. 41 | Local Government Act 1888 | In section three, in paragraph (xv), the words "the registration of charitable gifts under the Charitable Donations Registration Act, 1812". |
| 52 & 53 Vict. c. 47 | Palatine Court of Durham Act 1889 | Section nine. |
| 53 & 54 Vict. c. 19 | Trustees Appointment Act 1890 | The whole act. |
| 54 & 55 Vict. c. 17 | Charitable Trusts (Recovery) Act 1891 | The whole act. |
| 55 & 56 Vict. c. 15 | Charity Inquiries (Expenses) Act 1892 | The whole act. |
| 56 & 57 Vict. c. 73 | Local Government Act 1894 | Section fourteen; paragraph (5) of section nineteen, so far as unrepealed; subsection (4) of section fifty-two. |
| 57 & 58 Vict. c. 35 | Charitable Trusts (Places of Religious Worship) Amendment Act 1894 | The whole act. |
| 57 & 58 Vict. c. 46 | Copyhold Act 1894 | Section seventy-six; in section seventy-seven, the words from "within" to "1855". |
| 59 & 60 Vict. c. 35 | Judicial Trustees Act 1896 | In section six, subsection (2) from "whether" onwards. |
| 8 Edw. 7. c. 36 | Small Holdings and Allotments Act 1908 | Subsection (2) of section thirty-three. |
| 4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 56 | Charitable Trusts Act 1914 | The whole act. |
| 8 & 9 Geo. 5. c. 39 | Education Act 1918 | Section forty-five. |
| 9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 65 | Welsh Church (Temporalities) Act 1919 | Subsection (1) of section seven, from "except" onwards. |
| 15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 18 | Settled Land Act 1925 | In section twenty-nine, in subsection (2), the words "the official trustee of charity lands or any other" and the words "official trustee or other", and in subsection (5) the words "including the official trustee of Charity lands". |
| 15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 27 | Charitable Trusts Act 1925 | The whole act. |
| 18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 26 | Administration of Justice Act 1928 | In section fifteen, in subsection (1), the words "subject to the jurisdiction of the Charity Commissioners or of the Board of Education". |
| 25 & 26 Geo. 5. c. 11 | Regimental Charitable Funds Act 1935 | Subsection (3) of section two. |
| 1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 63 | Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1938 | In section fifteen, paragraph (a) of subsection (4). |
| 2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 26 | Charities (Fuel Allotments) Act 1939 | The whole act. |
| 10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 44 | Crown Proceedings Act 1947 | In section twenty-three, in subsection (3), paragraph (d) and the word "educational" in paragraph (e). |
| 11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 40 | Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1948 | Section one. |
| 14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 39 | Common Informers Act 1951 | In the Schedule, the reference to the Leases by Corporations Act, 1541. |
| 4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 46 | Administration of Justice Act 1956 | In section fifty-two, in subsection (1), the words "subject to the jurisdiction of the Charity Commissioners or of the Minister of Education". |
| 5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 20 | House of Commons Disqualification Act 1957 | In Part III of the First Schedule, the entry beginning "Charity Commissioner". |
| 5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 42 | Parish Councils Act 1957 | Section eleven. |
| 7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 22 | County Courts Act 1959 | In section two hundred and five, paragraph (a) of subsection (5). |
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 10 & 11 Geo. 6. No. 2 | Church Commissioners Measure 1947 | Subsection (3) of section eight. |
| 6 & 7 Eliz. 2. No. 1 | Church Funds Investment Measure 1958 | Subsection (2) of section five, from "except" onwards. |
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| SR&O 1900 No. 600 | Board of Education (Powers) Order in Council 1900 | The whole order. |
| SR&O 1901 No. 587 | Board of Education (Powers) Order in Council 1901 | The whole order. |
| SR&O 1902 No. 647 | Board of Education (Powers) Order in Council 1902 | The whole order. |
| SR&O 1927 No. 55 | Overseers Order 1927 | Articles 9 to 11; in Article 12, in paragraph (5), the words "the Board of Education or the Charity Commissioners". |
| SI 1949/1845 | Minister of Education (Transfer of Functions) Order 1949 | The whole order. |
| SI 1950/520 | Minister of Education (Transfer of Functions) (Removal of Doubt) Order 1950 | The whole order. |
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Edw. 1. Stat. 1 | Statute of Westminster the Third (Quia Emptores) | Section three, to the words "of late". |
| 17 Car. 2. c. 3 | Augmentation of Benefices Act 1665 | The whole act, so far as unrepealed. |
| 29 Car. 2. c. 8 | Augmentation of Benefices Act 1677 | In section one the words "the statute of mortmain or" and the word "other" where next occurring. |
| 2 & 3 Anne c. 20 | Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1703 | The whole act, so far as not otherwise repealed. |
| 42 Geo. 3. c. 116 | Land Tax Redemption Act 1802 | In section nine the words "statutes of mortmain or other"; section fifty; sections one hundred and sixty-one and one hundred and sixty-two. |
| 43 Geo. 3. c. 107 | Queen Anne's Bounty Act 1803 | The preamble and section one. |
| 43 Geo. 3. c. 108 | Gifts for Churches Act 1803 | Sections one to three; section four from "and such last-mentioned person" onwards. |
| 51 Geo. 3. c. 115 | Gifts for Churches Act 1811 | The preamble; in section one the words from "and such person" to "mortmain or" except the word "notwithstanding", and the words from "or to alter" onwards; in section two, the words "statute prohibiting any alienation in mortmain or other". |
| 55 Geo. 3. c. 147 | Glebe Exchange Act 1815 | In section one, the words from "without any licence" to "notwithstanding"; section four; section five; section six from "without any licence" onwards. |
| 7 Geo. 4. c. 16 | Chelsea and Kilmainham Hospitals Act 1826 | In section forty-four, the words "the statutes of mortmain or" and the word "other" where next occurring. |
| 7 Geo. 4. c. 66 | Clergy Residence Act 1826 | Section one from "without any licence" to "notwithstanding". |
| 2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 115 | Roman Catholic Charities Act 1832 | Section five. |
| 4 & 5 Vict. c. 39 | Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1841 | In section thirteen, the words from "the statutes of mortmain" to "notwithstanding", and the words "of holding in mortmain". |
| 7 & 8 Vict. c. 37 | School Sites Act 1844 | Section three. |
| 12 & 13 Vict. c. 49 | School Sites Act 1849 | In section four, the words from "and such" to "thereof". |
| 17 & 18 Vict. c. 112 | Literary and Scientific Institutions Act 1854 | Section fourteen. |
| 21 & 22 Vict. c. 57 | Ecclesiastical Leasing Act 1858 | In section two, the words from "the statute of mortmain" to "notwithstanding". |
| 26 & 27 Vict. c. 106 | Charity Lands Act 1863 | The whole act. |
| 26 & 27 Vict. c. 120 | Lord Chancellor's Augmentation Act 1863 | In section twenty, the words "without licence in mortmain." |
| 28 & 29 Vict. c. 89 | Greenwich Hospital Act 1865 | Section forty-three. |
| 29 & 30 Vict. c. 111 | Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1866 | In section nine the words "and hold without licence in mortmain". |
| 29 & 30 Vict. c. 122 | Metropolitan Commons Act 1866 | Section thirty-one. |
| 30 & 31 Vict. c. 133 | Consecration of Churchyards Act 1867 | Section four from "and such conveyance" onwards. |
| 31 & 32 Vict. c. 118 | Public Schools Act 1868 | In section five the words "with power to hold land for the purposes of the school without licence of mortmain". |
| 32 & 33 Vict. c. 58 | Public Schools Act 1869 | Section two from "and with" onwards. |
| 33 & 34 Vict. c. 34 | Charitable Funds Investment Act 1870 | The whole act. |
| 33 & 34 Vict. c. 39 | Church Patronage Act 1870 | Section one from "and provided" onwards. |
| 35 & 36 Vict. c. 24 | Charitable Trustees Incorporation Act 1872 | In section one the words "notwithstanding the statutes of mortmain". |
| 36 & 37 Vict. c. 50 | Places of Worship Sites Act 1873 | Section four, from "One witness" onwards. |
| 38 & 39 Vict. c. 34 | Bishopric of St. Albans Act 1875 | In section thirteen, the words "and may hold such land without any license in mortmain". |
| 38 & 39 Vict. c. 68 | Department of Science and Art Act 1875 | The whole act. |
| 39 & 40 Vict. c. 54 | Bishopric of Truro Act 1876 | In section eight, the words "and may hold such land without any license in mortmain". |
| 39 & 40 Vict. c. 56 | Commons Act 1876 | In section eight, the words "without license in mortmain". |
| 40 & 41 Vict. c. 48 | Universities of Oxford and Cambridge Act 1877 | Section sixty. |
| 41 & 42 Vict. c. 68 | Bishoprics Act 1878 | Section two from "Such contributions may" onwards; in section eight, the words "and may hold such land without any licence in mortmain". |
| 50 & 51 Vict. c. 12 | Truro Bishopric and Chapter Acts Amendment Act 1887 | In section three, the words from "and the bishop" to "notwithstanding". |
| 51 & 52 Vict. c. 41 | Local Government Act 1888 | In section sixty-four, subsection (5), from "and with power" onwards. |
| 51 & 52 Vict. c. 42 | Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1888 | The whole act. |
| 53 & 54 Vict. c. 16 | Working Classes Dwellings Act 1890 | The whole act. |
| 54 & 55 Vict. c. 40 | Brine Pumping (Compensation for Subsidence) Act 1891 | In section ten, subsection (1), from "and with power" onwards. |
| 54 & 55 Vict. c. 73 | Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act 1891 | The whole act. |
| 55 & 56 Vict. c. 11 | Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act Amendment Act 1892 | The whole act. |
| 55 & 56 Vict. c. 29 | Technical and Industrial Institutions Act 1892 | Section ten. |
| 55 & 56 Vict. c. 53 | Public Libraries Act 1892 | Subsection (2) of section five from "with power" onwards; subsection (3) of section thirteen. |
| 61 & 62 Vict. c. 24 | Greenwich Hospital Act 1898 | Section one. |
| 2 Edw. 7. c. 41 | Metropolis Water Act 1902 | Subsection (2) of section one from "having" onwards. |
| 3 Edw. 7. c. 20 | Patriotic Fund Reorganisation Act 1903 | Subsection (1) of section one from "and power" onwards. |
| 3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. 32 | Ancient Monuments Consolidation and Amendment Act 1913 | Section twenty. |
| 4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 91 | Welsh Church Act 1914 | Subsection (2) of section thirteen from "with power" onwards. |
| 6 & 7 Geo. 5. c. 60 | Sailors and Soldiers (Gifts for Land Settlement) Act 1916 | Subsection (2) of section one. |
| 10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 16 | Imperial War Museum Act 1920 | Subsection (1) of section one from "and power" onwards. |
| 13 & 14 Geo. 5. c. 16 | Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1923 | In section fifty-two, the words "without licence in mortmain". |
| 13 & 14 Geo. 5. c. 33 | Universities of Oxford and Cambridge Act 1923 | Section nine. |
| 15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 18 | Settled Land Act 1925 | Subsection (4) of section twenty-nine. |
| 17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 40 | Indian Church Act 1927 | In subsection (1) of section six, the words "with power to hold land without licence in mortmain". |
| 20 & 21 Geo. 5. c. 44 | Land Drainage Act 1930 | Subsection (2) of section one from "with power" onwards. |
| 21 & 22 Geo. 5. c. 32 | Architects (Registration) Act 1931 | Subsection (1) of section three from "and power" onwards. |
| 23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 51 | Local Government Act 1933 | In section two, subsection (2) from "and power" onwards; in section seventeen, subsection (3); in section thirty-one and in section thirty-two, subsection (2) from "and power" onwards; in section forty-seven, in subsection (3) the words from "and power" to "mortmain"; in section forty-eight, subsection (2) from "and power" onwards. |
| 25 & 26 Geo. 5. c. 9 | Herring Industry Act 1935 | Subsection (1) of section one from "and power" onwards. |
| 26 & 27 Geo. 5. & 1 Edw. 8. c. 49 | Public Health Act 1936 | Subsection (3) of section six from "and power" onwards; subsection (2) of section eight from "and power" onwards; subsection (3) of section three hundred and fifteen from "and power" onwards. |
| 26 Geo. 5. & 1 Edw. 8. c. 50 | Public Health (London) Act 1936 | Section two hundred and seventy-three. |
| 2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 40 | London Government Act 1939 | Subsection (2) of section two from "with power" onwards; subsection (2) of section seventeen from "with power" onwards. |
| 6 & 7 Geo. 6. c. 5 | Minister of Town and Country Planning Act 1943 | In section eight, paragraph (d) of subsection (1). |
| 7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 31 | Education Act 1944 | Section eighty-seven; in the First Schedule, paragraph 2, from "and power" onwards. |
| 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 46 | Police Act 1946 | Subsection (1) of section five from "and with" onwards. |
| 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 59 | Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946 | Subsection (1) of section two from "and power" onwards; subsection (4) of section forty-one. |
| 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 68 | New Towns Act 1946 | Subsection (1) of section two from "and power" onwards; subsection (4) of section twenty-five. |
| 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 81 | National Health Service Act 1946 | In subsection (1) of section fifteen, the words from "with power" to "mortmain"; subsection (2) of section fifty-nine; in the Third Schedule, paragraph 1 of Part IV from "and power" onwards; in the Fourth Schedule, paragraph 1 of Part I from "and power" onwards; in the Fifth Schedule, in paragraph 2, the words from "and with" to "Provided that". |
| 10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 49 | Transport Act 1947 | In the First Schedule, paragraph 1 from "and power" onwards. |
| 10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 54 | Electricity Act 1947 | Subsection (1) of section three from "and power" onwards. |
| 11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 29 | National Assistance Act 1948 | In the Third Schedule, paragraph 10 from "and power" onwards. |
| 11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 32 | River Boards Act 1948 | In the Second Schedule, paragraph 1 from "and power" onwards. |
| 11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 38 | Companies Act 1948 | Section fourteen; section four hundred and eight; in section four hundred and fifty-four, in paragraph (b) of subsection (2), the words "the Second Schedule and"; the Second Schedule. |
| 11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 60 | Development of Inventions Act 1948 | In the Schedule, paragraph 1 from "and" onwards. |
| 11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 67 | Gas Act 1948 | Subsection (1) of section five from "and power" onwards. |
| 12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 20 | Cinematograph Films Production (Special Loans) Act 1949 | In paragraph 1 of the Schedule, the words "to hold land and". |
| 12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 51 | Legal Aid and Advice Act 1949 | Subsection (10) of section eight. |
| 12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 91 | Air Corporations Act 1949 | Paragraph 15 of the First Schedule. |
| 14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 30 | Sea Fish Industry Act 1951 | In the First Schedule, paragraph 1 from "and power" onwards. |
| 14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 53 | Midwives Act 1951 | In the First Schedule, paragraph 5 from "and power" onwards. |
| 15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 52 | Prison Act 1952 | In subsection (4) of section two, the words "with power to hold land so far as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act". |
| 1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 33 | Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1953 | Section fifteen. |
| 2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 55 | Television Act 1954 | In the First Schedule, paragraph 1 from "and power" onwards. |
| 4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 48 | Sugar Act 1956 | In the Second Schedule, paragraph 1 from "and power" onwards. |
| 4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 76 | Medical Act 1956 | Subsection (2) of section one from "with power" onwards. |
| 5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 15 | Nurses Act 1957 | In the First Schedule, paragraph 8 from "and power" onwards. |
| 5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 28 | Dentists Act 1957 | In the First Schedule, paragraph 1 from "and shall" onwards. |
| 5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 56 | Housing Act 1957 | Section one hundred and fifty-three. |
| 6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 32 | Opticians Act 1958 | In the Schedule, paragraph 10 from "and power" onwards. |
| 6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 47 | Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 | In the Second Schedule, paragraph 1 from "and power" onwards. |
| 6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 55 | Local Government Act 1958 | In the Seventh Schedule, sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 13. |
| 7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 23 | Overseas Resources Development Act 1959 | In the First Schedule, paragraph 1 from "and power" onwards. |
| 7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 62 | New Towns Act 1959 | In subsection (1) of section two the words "and power to hold land without licence in mortmain". |
| 8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 18 | Local Employment Act 1960 | In the First Schedule, paragraph 1 from "and power" onwards, and paragraph 10. |
| 8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 22 | Horticulture Act 1960 | In subsection (1) of section nine, the words "and power to hold land without licence in mortmain"; subsection (1) of section fifteen, from "and power" onwards. |
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 14 & 15 Geo. 5. No. 4 | Bishopric of Blackburn Measure 1923 | Section two from "Such contributions may" onwards; in subsection (3) of section ten, the words "and may hold such land without any licence in mortmain". |
| 14 & 15 Geo. 5. No. 5 | Diocese of Southwell (Division) Measure 1923 | Section two from "Such contributions may" onwards; in subsection (3) of section ten, the words "and may hold such land without any licence in mortmain". |
| 14 & 15 Geo. 5. No. 6 | Diocese of Winchester (Division) Measure 1923 | Section two from "Such contributions may" onwards; in section thirteen, the words "and may hold such land without any licence in mortmain". |
| 15 & 16 Geo. 5. No. 2 | Bishopric of Leicester Measure 1925 | Section two from "Such contributions may" onwards; in subsection (3) of section twelve, the words "and may hold such land without any licence in mortmain". |
| 22 & 23 Geo. 5. No. 1 | Benefices (Diocesan Boards of Patronage) Measure 1932 | In section two, the words "without any licence in mortmain being required." |
| 24 & 25 Geo. 5. No. 3 | Cathedrals (Amendment) Measure 1934 | In paragraph (i) of section one, the words from "with power" to "mortmain". |
| 1 & 2 Geo. 6. No. 3 | Parsonages Measure 1938 | In subsection (1) of section nine, paragraph (ii), with the preceding "and". |
| 6 & 7 Geo. 6. No. 1 | New Parishes Measure 1943 | In section three, paragraph (b) from "with power" onwards; in section four, paragraph (2) from "and shall have power" onwards; in section thirteen, in subsection (1) the words from "and may hold" to "that Act", and subsection (2) from "and may hold" onwards; in subsection (3) of section fourteen, the words from "for any" to "and". |
| 10 & 11 Geo. 6. No. 2 | Church Commissioners Measure 1947 | In section one, in subsection (1), the words "and power to acquire and hold land without licence in mortmain". |
| 11 & 12 Geo. 6. No. 1 | Clergy Pensions Measure 1948 | Subsection (1) of section thirty-six from "and may" onwards. |
| 8 & 9 Eliz. 2. No. 1 | Church Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1960 | Section twenty-three. |
Subsequent developments
The act was substantially repealed by section 98(2) of, and schedule 7 to, the Charities Act 1993 (1993 c. 10), which came into force on 1 August 1993.[4] The remaining provisions were repealed by section 75 of, and schedule 9 to, the Charities Act 2006 (2006 c. 50), which came into force on 31 January 2009.[5]