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Greenwich Hospital Act 1885
1885 CHAPTER 42 48 and 49 Vict
An Act to provide for defraying the Expenditure on account of Greenwich Hospital directly out of the Revenues of Greenwich Hospital; to amend in other respects the Greenwich Hospital Acts, 1865 to 1883; and to amend the law relating to the Naval Knights of Windsor.
[31st July 1885]
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1898 (c. 22)
C2Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3
C3Certain words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1898 (c. 22)
1 Short title and construction of Act.U.K.
This Act may be cited as the Greenwich Hospital Act, 1885; and this Act and the Greenwich Hospital Acts, 1865 to 1883, shall be read and have effect together as one Act, and may be cited together as the Greenwich Hospital Acts, 1865 to 1885.
2 Expenditure to be defrayed out of revenues of Greenwich Hospital. U.K.
All expenditure which under the Greenwich Hospital Acts, 1865 to 1883, is in the first instance defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament for the purpose, shall be defrayed directly out of the money for the time being standing to the credit of the Greenwich Hospital Income Account.
If in any year the money standing to the credit of that account should prove inadequate to meet the expenditure chargeable on it, it shall be the duty of Her Majesty’s Paymaster-General from time to time, under the direction of the Admiralty, to carry over from the Greenwich Hospital Capital Account such sums as may be required to make good any such deficiency.
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C4Functions of Admiralty now exercisable by a Secretary of State: Defence (Transfer of Functions) Act 1964 (c. 15), s. 1(2)
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F1S. 3 repealed by Greenwich Hospital Act 1967 (c. 74), s. 2
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F2S. 4 repealed by Armed Forces Act 1981 (c. 55, SIF 7:1), s. 20, Sch. 5 Pt. II
5 Amendment of 35 & 36 Vict. c. 67. s. 5.U.K.
The total number of boys and girls being educated and maintained under section five of the M1Greenwich Hospital Act, 1872, at any one time shall not exceed such number as may from time to time be prescribed by Her Majesty in Council.
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F3S. 6 repealed by S.I. 1964/488
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F5S. 8, Sch. repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1898 (c. 22)
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F6S. 8, Sch. repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1898 (c. 22)
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