An Act to provide for the payment to the British Film Institute of grants out of moneys provided by Parliament.
[31st May 1949]
Be it enacted by the King'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, as follows:—
In addition to any grants that may be made by the Privy Council to the British Film Institute out of the Cinematograph Fund established under the [22 & 23 Geo. 5. c. 51.] Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932, the Treasury may from time to time make grants to that Institute of such amounts as they think fit out of moneys provided by Parliament.
This Act may be cited as the British Film Institute Act, 1949.