New Forest Act 1877

14 Constitution of verderers. U.K.

The verderers of the New Forest as constituted under this Act shall consist of [F1 five elective verderers, one official verderer, and the four appointed verderers provided for by paragraph (c) of section one of the M1 New Forest Act 1949].

• No oath or declaration shall be required to be taken by a verderer on his entering on his office.

• The official verderer shall be from time to time nominated by Her Majesty under Her sign manual and shall hold office during Her Majesty’s pleasure.

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• The elective verderers shall be elected by the persons and in manner in this Act mentioned.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words substituted by New Forest Act 1949 (c. 69), s. 1

F2 Words repealed by New Forest Act 1949 (c. 69), s. 22, Sch. 2

Marginal Citations

M1 1949 c. 69.