Merchant Shipping Repeal Act 1854

10Receiver General to conform to Directions of Board of Trade.

The Receiver General of Droits of Admiralty shall, as to all Things to be done by him in virtue of his Office, conform to all lawful Directions given for that Purpose by the Board of Trade; and on a Vacancy occurring in his Office no Successor shall be appointed, but thereupon all Powers and Privileges vested in such Receiver General shall be transferred to the Board of Trade ; and this Section shall come into operation immediately after the passing of this Act.