Duchies of Lancaster and Cornwall (Accounts) Act 1838

1838 CHAPTER 101

An Act to revive and continue an Act of the First and Second Years of His late Majesty, to enable His Majesty to make Leases, Copies, and Grants of Offices, Lands, and Hereditaments Parcel of the Duchy of Cornwall or annexed to the same ; and to make Provision for rendering to Parliament annual Accounts of the Receipts and Disbursement of the Duchies of Cornwall and Lancaster.

[14th August 1838]

WHEREAS an [1 & 2 W. 4. c. 5.] Act passed in the First and Second Years of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled An Act to enable His Majesty to make Leases, Copies, and Grants of Offices, Lands, and Hereditaments Parcel of the Duchy of Cornwall or annexed to the same: And whereas it is expedient that Her most Excellent Majesty should, during such Time as the said Duchy of Cornwall shall remain vested in Her Majesty, have the like Powers and Authorities in relation to the Duchy of" Cornwall as were by the said Act given to and vested in His late Majesty :

Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same,