Leases by Corporations Act 1541

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Leases by Corporations Act 1541 [a]
Act of Parliament
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Parliament of England
Long title An Acte for Leases of Hospitales Colledges and other Corporacions be good and effectuall with the consent of the more partie. [b]
Citation 33 Hen. 8. c. 27
Territorial extent  England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent 1 April 1542
Commencement 16 January 1542 [c]
Repealed1 January 1961
Other legislation
Repealed by Charities Act 1960
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Leases by Corporations Act 1541 [a] (33 Hen. 8. c. 27) was an act of the Parliament of England.

Contents

The act provided "that any powers belonging to a corporation can be exercised by a majority of the corporators, notwithstanding any directions to the contrary in their foundation statutes." [1]

Subsequent development

The whole act was repealed by section 39(1) of, and schedule 5 to, the Charities Act 1960 (8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 58).

Notes

  1. 1 2 The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by section 5 of, and the second schedule 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 the second schedule to the Statute Law Revision Act 1948, which is headed "Title".
  3. ↑ Start of session.

References

  1. ↑ Report 34 "Standing committee on uniform legislation and statutes review," 38th Parliament of Western Australia, December 2008
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