Landlord and Tenant Act 1927

SECOND SCHEDULE E+W

Part I E+W Application to Crown and Duchy Land

1 (a) With respect to any land belonging to His Majesty in right of the Crown, or to a Government department, for the purposes of this Act, the Commissioners of Crown Lands, or other the proper officer or body having charge of the land for the time being, or, in case there is no such officer or body, then such person as His Majesty may appoint in writing under the Royal Sign Manual, shall represent His Majesty, and shall be deemed to be the landlord. E+W

(b) . . . F1

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 1(b) repealed by Crown Estate Act 1961 (c. 55), Sch. 3 Pt. II

2 (a) With respect to land belonging to His Majesty in right of the Duchy of Lancaster, for the purposes of this Act, the Chancellor of the Duchy shall represent His Majesty, and shall be deemed to be the landlord. E+W

(b) The amount of any compensation under Part I of this Act payable by the Chancellor of the Duchy shall be raised and paid as an expense incurred in improvement of land belonging to His Majesty in right of the Duchy within section twenty-five of the Act of the fifty-seventh year of King George the Third, chapter ninety-seven.

3 (a) With respect to land belonging to the Duchy of Cornwall, for the purposes of this Act, such person as the Duke of Cornwall, or the possessor for the time being of the Duchy of Cornwall appoints, shall represent the Duke of Cornwall or other the possessor aforesaid, and be deemed to be the landlord, and may do any act or thing under this Act which a landlord is authorised or required to do thereunder. E+W

(b) Any compensation under Part I of this Act payable by the Duke of Cornwall, or other the possessor aforesaid, shall be paid, and advances therefor made, in the manner and subject to the provisions of section eight of the M1 Duchy of Cornwall Management Act, 1863, with respect to improvements of land mentioned in that section.

Marginal Citations

M1 1863 c. 49.

Part II E+W Application to Ecclesiastical and Charity Land

1 (a) Where lands are assigned or secured as the endowment of a see, the powers by this Act conferred on a landlord in respect of charging land shall not be exercised by the bishop in respect of those lands, except with the previous approval in writing of the Estates Committee of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. E+W

(b) . . . F2

(c) The Ecclesiastical Commissioners may, if they think fit, on behalf of an ecclesiastical corporation, out of any money in their hands, pay to the tenant the amount of compensation due to him under Part I of this Act, and thereupon they may, instead of the corporation obtain from the minister a charge on the holding in respect thereof in favour of themselves . . . F2

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 2 Pt. II para. 1(b) and words in para.(c) repealed by Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976 (No. 4, SIF 21:8), s. 47(4), Sch. 8

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Functions of Ecclesiastical Commissioners now exercisable by Church Commissioners; Church Commissioners Measure 1947 (No. 2), s. 2

2 E+W The powers by this Act conferred on a landlord in respect of charging land shall not be exercised by trustees for ecclesiastical or charitable purposes, except with the approval in writing of the [F3 Charity Commission] or the Board of Education, as the case may require.

Textual Amendments

F3 Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 2 substituted (27.2.2007) by Charities Act 2006 (c. 50), s. 79, Sch. 8 para. 20; S.I. 2007/309, art. 2 Sch. (with arts. 4-13)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2 Functions of Board of Education now exercisable by Secretary of State for Education and Science: Education Act 1944 (c. 31), s. 2(1) and S.I. 1964/490