Public Works Loan CommissionersU.K.

8 Execution of conveyances, leases, &c., by [F1the Public Works Loans Secretary on behalf of the Treasury]. U.K.

All conveyances, leases, mortgages, releases, arrangements, and things which the [F2Treasury] are authorised by this Act to grant, execute, make, or concur in, and all powers, acts, and things which the [F2Treasury] are authorised by this Act to exercise, do, or concur in, in relation to any mortgaged property or rate, may be granted, executed, made, concurred in, exercised, and done by [F3the Public Works Loans Secretary] for the time being under their direction, and when so granted, executed, made, concurred in, exercised, and done by [F4the Public Works Loans Secretary], shall be deemed to have been granted, executed, made, concurred in, exercised, and done by him [F5under the direction of the Treasury], unless the contrary is shown by some person interested in contesting the validity thereof.

Any property, chose in action, estate, interest, powers, authorities, and privileges vested in or exerciseable by [F6the Public Works Loans Secretary] in pursuance of this Act shall be dealt with and exercised by him [F5under the direction of the Treasury] and not otherwise.