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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/47/section/17</dc:identifier><dc:title>National Heritage Act 1983</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to establish Boards of Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Science Museum, the Armouries and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, to transfer property to them and confer functions on them, to make provision in relation to government grants to, and employment by, armed forces museums, to establish a Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England, to confer functions on the Commission, to dissolve the Historic Buildings Council for England and the Ancient Monuments Board for England, to amend certain enactments relating to the heritage and for connected purposes.</dc:description><dc:date>1983-05-13</dc:date><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2024-12-27</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2024-11-04</dct:valid>
					
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