2 Lands, &c. in the United Kingdom for the service of the Inland Revenue to vest in Commissioners of Works.U.K.
All manors, messuages, buildings, lands, tenements, and hereditaments of freehold or leasehold tenure in the United Kingdom which are now vested in the secretary or joint secretaries to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue, or any other person, in trust for Her Majesty, for the use and service of the Inland Revenue, shall become and are hereby vested in the Commissioners of . . . F1 Works . . . F1 for the public service, and shall be subject to the provisions of the M1Commissioners of Works Act 1852 in all respects as if the same had been acquired under the provisions of that Act.