Crown Estate Act 1961
1 Continuance of Crown Estate Commissioners, and general provisions as to their constitution and functions.
2 Reports and accounts of Commissioners.
3 General provisions as to course of management.
4 Grants for public or charitable purposes.
5 Special provisions as to particular properties.
6 Powers to make regulations for land open to public.
7 Powers of Minister of Works in Regent’s Park.
8 Miscellaneous provisions as to transfers of and title to property.
9 Savings, transitional provisions and repeals.
10 Short title, extent and interpretation.
SCHEDULES
FIRST SCHEDULE Constitution etc. of Crown Estate Commissioners
1(1) There shall be such number of commissioners, not exceeding...
2(1) The Commissioners shall have an official seal, which shall...
3The Commissioners shall have power to regulate their own procedure,...
4(1) The Commissioners may appoint, for employment in their office,...
5There shall continue to be paid out of moneys provided...
6In relation to any order or regulations made by the...
SECOND SCHEDULE Savings and Transitional Provisions
Part I
Provisions of Crown Lands Acts 1829 to 1936, continued in force
1(1) The following provisions of the Crown Lands Acts 1829...
2There shall also continue in force the following provisions, as...
Part II
Miscellaneous
3(1) Except as provided by sections seven and eight of...
4(1) Where by virtue of any enactment repealed by this...
5(1) For the purpose of any enactment passed before this...
THIRD SCHEDULE
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Crown Estate Act 1961

1961 c.55

I1E1An Act to make new provision in place of the Crown Lands Acts 1829 to 1936 as to the powers exercisable by the Crown Estate Commissioners for the management of the Crown Estate, to transfer to the management of the Minister of Works certain land of the Crown Estate in Regent’s Park and extend or clarify the powers of that Minister in Regent’s Park, to amend the Forestry (Transfer of Woods) Act 1923 as it affects the Crown Estate, to amend the law as to escheated land, and for purposes connected therewith.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Act wholly in force at Royal Assent.

Extent Information
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Act extends to the United Kingdom, and to the Isle of Man so far as mentioned in s. 10(3).

Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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Act applied with modifications (coming into force in accordance with s. 72(2) of the amending Act) by Scotland Act 2016 (c. 11), s. 36(7) (with s. 36(8)(9)) (as amended (16.2.2017) by The Crown Estate Scotland (Interim Management) Order 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/36), art. 20(1))