Words repealed by Charities Act 1960 (c. 58), Sch. 7 Pt. II

Ss. 2, 2A, 3(2), 4, Sch. para. (8): functions of the Lord President transferred to the Secretary of State (3. 7. 1992) by S.I. 1992/1311, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I.

S. 2 renumbered as s. 2(1) and s. 2(2) added (1. 9. 1992) by Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44), s. 11(2), Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(2)(6); S.I. 1992/1874, art.2.

Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1979/907, arts. 2(1)(2), 11(3), Sch. Pt. I, Pt. II; 1981/207, arts. 2(1), 5, Sch. 1 Pt. I; 1983/879, arts. 2(1), 11, Sch. 1 Pt. I; 1984/1814, arts. 2(1), 7, Sch. 1 Pt. I and 1986/600, arts. 2(1), 7, Sch. 1 Pt. I

Words in s. 2(b) inserted (1. 9. 1992) by Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44), s. 11(2), Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(1)(a)(6); S.I. 1992/1874, art.2.

Words in s. 2(d) substituted (1. 9. 1992) by Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44), s. 11(2), Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(1)(b)(6); S.I. 1992/1874, art.2.

S. 2(e) repealed by Imperial War Museum Act 1955 (c. 14), s. 2(5)

S. 2A inserted (1. 9. 1992) by Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44), s. 11(2), Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(3)(6); S.I. 1992/1874, art.2.

Ss. 2, 2A, 3(2), 4, Sch. para. (8): functions of the Lord President transferred to the Secretary of State (3. 7. 1992) by S.I. 1992/1311, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 Pt.I.

Ss. 2, 2A, 3(2), 4, Sch. para. (8): functions of the Lord President transferred to the Secretary of State (3. 7. 1992) by S.I. 1992/1311, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I.

Words in s. 3(2) repealed (1. 9. 1992) by Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44), s. 11(3), Sch.9; S.I. 1992/1874, art.2.

Words repealed by National Gallery and Tate Gallery Act 1954 (c. 65), Sch. 2

Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1979/907, arts. 2(1)(2), 11(3), Sch. Pt. I, Pt. II; 1981/207, arts. 2(1), 5, Sch. 1 Pt. I; 1983/879, arts. 2(1), 11, Sch. 1 Pt. I; 1984/1814, arts. 2(1), 7, Sch. 1 Pt. I and 1986/600, arts. 2(1), 7, Sch. 1 Pt. I

Ss. 2, 2A, 3(2), 4, Sch. para. (8): functions of the Lord President transferred to the Secretary of State (3. 7. 1992) by S.I. 1992/1311, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I.

Words in s. 4(1) substituted (1. 9. 1992) by Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44), s. 11(2), Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(4)(6); S.I. 1992/1874, art. 2.

Words in s. 4(4) substituted (1. 9. 1992) by Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44), s. 11(2), Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(5)(6); S.I. 1992/1874, art. 2.

S. 4(5) repealed (1. 9. 1992) by Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44), s. 11(3), Sch. 9; S.I. 1992/1874, art. 2.

S. 5 repealed (1.8.1993) by 1993 c. 10, ss. 98(2), 99(1), Sch.7

Words in s. 2(1)(f) substituted (7.6.2011) by The Transfer of Functions (Museum and Other Staff) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1213), arts. 1(2), 4(1)(a)

S. 2(1)(f) functions transferred (7.6.2011) by The Transfer of Functions (Museum and Other Staff) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1213), art. 2(a)

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/bodyImperial War Museum Act 1920An Act to make provision for the management of the Imperial War Museum and for other purposes connected therewith.1979-01-31texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2023-06-19Expert Participation2023-05-03
1 Establishment and constitution of Board of Trustees of Imperial War Museum.1

For the purpose of managing the Imperial War Museum (in this Act referred to as “the Museum”), and for the other purposes of this Act, there shall be established a Board of Trustees (in this Act referred to as “the Board”), which shall be a body corporate by the name of “The Trustees of the Imperial War Museum,” with perpetual succession and a common seal, . . .

2

The Board shall be constituted and their proceedings shall be determined in accordance with the provisions contained in the Schedule to this Act.

3

The seal of the Board shall be authenticated in the prescribed manner, and any document purporting to be sealed with the said seal so authenticated shall be receivable in evidence of the particulars so stated in that document.

2 Powers and duties of Board.

[(1)] The Board shall have the general management and control of the Museum, and for that purpose may—

a

make such rules as they think necessary for securing the due administration of the Museum and preserving the objects collected therein, including rules requiring payment to be made for admission to the Museum;

b

with the consent of the Lord President of the Council, acquire land for the purposes of the Museum and sell or make other dispositions of any land vested in them which is not required for that purpose;

c

exchange, sell, or otherwise dispose of any duplicate objects belonging to the Museum, and with the consent of the Lord President of the Council exchange, sell, or otherwise dispose of any objects belonging to the Museum which the Board consider unfit to be preserved or not to be required for the purposes thereof;

d

subject to the consent of the Lord President of the Council, apply any money received by them on the exchange, sale, or disposal of any objects, or on the sale or other disposition of any land, or by way of payment for admission to the Museum, or by way of gift or grant or otherwise, in the purchase of any object which in the opinion of the Board it is desirable to acquire for the Museum or otherwise in defraying any of the expenses of the Board;

e

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

f

subject to the consent of the Secretary of State, appoint officers on such terms and subject to such conditions as the Board think fit;

g

subject to the provisions of this Act, do such other things as appear to them necessary or expedient for furthering the interests and increasing the utility of the Museum.

2

The Board may allow premises occupied or managed by them to be used by other persons (for payment or otherwise) for purposes not connected with the Board’s functions, if the Board are satisfied that to do so would not unduly conflict with those functions.

2A Power of the Board to form companies.1

With the consent of the Lord President of the Council and subject to any conditions he may impose, the Board may form, or take part in forming, one or more bodies corporate which, or each of which, has as its main object or objects one or more of those mentioned in subsection (2) below.

2

The objects referred to in subsection (1) above are—

a

the production and publication of books, films or other informative material relating to the Museum’s collection or theme;

b

the production of replicas or reproductions of objects relating to the Museum’s collection or theme, or of souvenirs;

c

the sale (whether or not at an hour when the collection is open to the public for viewing) of informative material relating to the Museum’s collection or theme, or of souvenirs or other goods;

d

the provision (whether or not at such an hour) of catering or car parking or other services or facilities for the public at any premises occupied or managed by the Board; and

e

any other object or objects incidental to the Board’s functions.

3

The Board may hold interests in any such body, exercise rights conferred by the holding of interests in it, and provide financial or other assistance to or in respect of it (including assistance by way of guarantee of its obligations).

4

This section is without prejudice to any power of the Board to undertake by virtue of section 2 above anything mentioned in subsection (2) above.

3 Vesting in Board of objects given to, acquired for, or transferred to Museum.1

All objects given, bequeathed, or otherwise acquired for the purposes of the Museum at any time before the date on which the Board is first constituted, and not disposed of before that date, shall by virtue of this Act vest in the Board, and all objects which are at any subsequent time expressly given or bequeathed to the public, or to the nation, or to the Board for the purposes of the Museum, or given or bequeathed by words showing an intention that the gifts should enure to or for the benefit of the Museum, or which are acquired by purchase or otherwise for the purposes of the Museum, shall vest in the Board and be held by the Board for the purposes of the Museum.

2

. . .The Trustees of the British Museum, . . . or the Lord President of the Council may at any time, and on such terms, and subject to such conditions as they think fit, lend to the Museum any pictures or other objects vested in them respectively.

4 Staff and expenses.1

There shall be a Director-General of the Museum and a Curator of the Museum who, subject as hereinafter provided, shall be appointed by the Board with the approval of the Prime Minister and shall hold office on such terms and subject to such conditions as the Board may determine subject to such conditions as the Lord President of the Council may impose with the consent of the Treasury.

2

The Director-General shall, subject to the directions of the Board, be responsible generally for the management of the Museum, and the Curator shall, subject to the control and direction of the Director-General, be charged with the care of the Museum and of the objects collected there.

3

The Curator shall act as secretary to the Board.

4

There shall be paid to the Director-General, the Curator, and any officers of the Board such salaries or remuneration as the Board may determine subject to such conditions as the Lord President of the Council may impose with the consent of the Treasury.

5

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6 Short title and interpretation.1

This Act may be cited as the Imperial War Museum Act 1920.

2

In this Act the expression “Imperial War Museum” means the institution established in the year nineteen hundred and seventeen under the name of “the National War Museum” and known at the date of the passing of this Act by the name of the Imperial War Museum, and includes all collections, galleries and museums, wherever situate, which from time to time form or are administered as part of the Imperial War Museum.

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,
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Ss. 2, 2A, 3(2), 4, Sch. para. (8): functions of the Lord President transferred to the Secretary of State (3. 7. 1992) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311">S.I. 1992/1311</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311/article/3/1">art. 3(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311/schedule/1/part/I">Sch. 1 Pt. I</ref>
.
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<note class="commentary F" eId="c6445411">
<p>
S. 2 renumbered as s. 2(1) and s. 2(2) added (1. 9. 1992) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44">Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/section/11/2">s. 11(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/schedule/8/part/II/paragraph/7/2/6">Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(2)(6)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874">S.I. 1992/1874</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874/article/2">art.2</ref>
.
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<p>
Words substituted by virtue of
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1979/907">S.I. 1979/907</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1979/907/article/2/1/2">arts. 2(1)(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1979/907/article/11/3">11(3)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1979/907/schedule/part/I">Sch. Pt. I</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1979/907/part/II">Pt. II</ref>
; 1981/207, arts. 2(1), 5, Sch. 1 Pt. I; 1983/879, arts. 2(1), 11, Sch. 1 Pt. I; 1984/1814, arts. 2(1), 7, Sch. 1 Pt. I and 1986/600, arts. 2(1), 7, Sch. 1 Pt. I
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Words in s. 2(b) inserted (1. 9. 1992) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44">Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/section/11/2">s. 11(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/schedule/8/part/II/paragraph/7/1/a/6">Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(1)(a)(6)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874">S.I. 1992/1874</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874/article/2">art.2</ref>
.
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<p>
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,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/section/11/2">s. 11(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/schedule/8/part/II/paragraph/7/1/b/6">Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(1)(b)(6)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874">S.I. 1992/1874</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874/article/2">art.2</ref>
.
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<p>
S. 2(
<em>e</em>
) repealed by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1955/14">Imperial War Museum Act 1955 (c. 14)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1955/14/section/2/5">s. 2(5)</ref>
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inserted (1. 9. 1992) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44">Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/section/11/2">s. 11(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/schedule/8/part/II/paragraph/7/3/6">Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(3)(6)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874">S.I. 1992/1874</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874/article/2">art.2</ref>
.
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</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="c6445511">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/2">Ss. 2</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/2A">2A</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/3/2">3(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/4">4</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/schedule">Sch.</ref>
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<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311">S.I. 1992/1311</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311/article/3/1">art. 3(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311/schedule/1/part/I">Sch. 1 Pt.I</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="c6445581">
<p>
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,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/2A">2A</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/3/2">3(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/4">4</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/schedule">Sch.</ref>
para. (8): functions of the Lord President transferred to the Secretary of State (3. 7. 1992) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311">S.I. 1992/1311</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311/article/3/1">art. 3(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311/schedule/1/part/I">Sch. 1 Pt. I</ref>
.
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<note class="commentary F" eId="c6445591">
<p>
Words in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/3/2">s. 3(2)</ref>
repealed (1. 9. 1992) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44">Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/section/11/3">s. 11(3)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/schedule/9">Sch.9</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874">S.I. 1992/1874</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874/article/2">art.2</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="c6445601">
<p>
Words repealed by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1954/65">National Gallery and Tate Gallery Act 1954 (c. 65)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1954/65/schedule/2">Sch. 2</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="c6445611">
<p>
Words substituted by virtue of
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1979/907">S.I. 1979/907</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1979/907/article/2/1/2">arts. 2(1)(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1979/907/article/11/3">11(3)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1979/907/schedule/part/I">Sch. Pt. I</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1979/907/part/II">Pt. II</ref>
; 1981/207, arts. 2(1), 5, Sch. 1 Pt. I; 1983/879, arts. 2(1), 11, Sch. 1 Pt. I; 1984/1814, arts. 2(1), 7, Sch. 1 Pt. I and 1986/600, arts. 2(1), 7, Sch. 1 Pt. I
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="c6445671">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/2">Ss. 2</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/2A">2A</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/3/2">3(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/4">4</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/schedule">Sch.</ref>
para. (8): functions of the Lord President transferred to the Secretary of State (3. 7. 1992) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311">S.I. 1992/1311</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311/article/3/1">art. 3(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1311/schedule/1/part/I">Sch. 1 Pt. I</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="c6445681">
<p>
Words in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/4/1">s. 4(1)</ref>
substituted (1. 9. 1992) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44">Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/section/11/2">s. 11(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/schedule/8/part/II/paragraph/7/4/6">Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(4)(6)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874">S.I. 1992/1874</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874/article/2">art. 2</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="c6445691">
<p>
Words in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/4/4">s. 4(4)</ref>
substituted (1. 9. 1992) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44">Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/section/11/2">s. 11(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/schedule/8/part/II/paragraph/7/5/6">Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 7(5)(6)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874">S.I. 1992/1874</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874/article/2">art. 2</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="c6445701">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/4/5">S. 4(5)</ref>
repealed (1. 9. 1992) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44">Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c. 44)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/section/11/3">s. 11(3)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/44/schedule/9">Sch. 9</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874">S.I. 1992/1874</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/1874/article/2">art. 2</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="c6445711">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/5">S. 5</ref>
repealed (1.8.1993) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/10">1993 c. 10</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/10/section/98/2">ss. 98(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/10/section/99/1">99(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/10/schedule/7">Sch.7</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-0f620654c9012cbd4b26bafd584604ed">
<p>
Words in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/10-11/16/section/2/1/f">s. 2(1)(f)</ref>
substituted (7.6.2011) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2011/1213">The Transfer of Functions (Museum and Other Staff) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1213)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2011/1213/article/1/2">arts. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2011/1213/article/4/1/a">4(1)(a)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="M_C_723dee02-8790-43c9-a8d7-f14915c09ad3">
<p>
S. 2(1)(f) functions transferred (7.6.2011) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2011/1213">The Transfer of Functions (Museum and Other Staff) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1213)</ref>
, art. 2(a)
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<num>1</num>
<heading> Establishment and constitution of Board of Trustees of Imperial War Museum.</heading>
<subsection eId="section-1-1">
<num>1</num>
<content>
<p>
For the purpose of managing the Imperial War Museum (in this Act referred to as “
<term refersTo="#term-the-museum">the Museum</term>
”), and for the other purposes of this Act, there shall be established a Board of Trustees (in this Act referred to as “
<term refersTo="#term-the-board">the Board</term>
”), which shall be a body corporate by the name of “The Trustees of the Imperial War Museum,” with perpetual succession and a common seal, . . .
<noteRef href="#c6445331" marker="F1" class="commentary F"/>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-1-2">
<num>2</num>
<content>
<p>The Board shall be constituted and their proceedings shall be determined in accordance with the provisions contained in the Schedule to this Act.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-1-3">
<num>3</num>
<content>
<p>The seal of the Board shall be authenticated in the prescribed manner, and any document purporting to be sealed with the said seal so authenticated shall be receivable in evidence of the particulars so stated in that document.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
</section>
<section eId="section-2" period="#period3">
<num>
<noteRef href="#c6445401" marker="C1" class="commentary C"/>
2
</num>
<heading> Powers and duties of Board.</heading>
<intro>
<p>
[
<noteRef href="#c6445411" marker="F2" class="commentary F"/>
(1)] The Board shall have the general management and control of the Museum, and for that purpose may—
</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-2-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>make such rules as they think necessary for securing the due administration of the Museum and preserving the objects collected therein, including rules requiring payment to be made for admission to the Museum;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-2-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>
with the consent of the
<ins class="d29p99 first last">
<noteRef href="#c6445421" marker="F3" class="commentary attribute F"/>
Lord President of the Council
</ins>
, acquire land for the purposes of the Museum and sell
<ins class="d29p103 first last">
<noteRef href="#c6445431" marker="F4" class="commentary attribute F"/>
or make other dispositions of
</ins>
any land vested in them which is not required for that purpose;
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-2-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>
exchange, sell, or otherwise dispose of any duplicate objects belonging to the Museum, and with the consent of the
<ins class="d29p113 first last">
<noteRef href="#c6445421" marker="F3" class="commentary attribute F"/>
Lord President of the Council
</ins>
exchange, sell, or otherwise dispose of any objects belonging to the Museum which the Board consider unfit to be preserved or not to be required for the purposes thereof;
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-2-d">
<num>d</num>
<content>
<p>
subject to the consent of the
<ins class="d29p123 first last">
<noteRef href="#c6445421" marker="F3" class="commentary attribute F"/>
Lord President of the Council
</ins>
, apply any money received by them on the exchange, sale, or disposal of any objects, or on the
<ins class="d29p127 first last">
<noteRef href="#c6445461" marker="F5" class="commentary attribute F"/>
sale or other disposition of any land
</ins>
, or by way of payment for admission to the Museum, or by way of gift or grant or otherwise, in the purchase of any object which in the opinion of the Board it is desirable to acquire for the Museum or otherwise in defraying any of the expenses of the Board;
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-2-e">
<num>e</num>
<content>
<p>
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
<noteRef href="#c6445471" marker="F6" class="commentary F"/>
</p>
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<paragraph eId="section-2-f">
<num>
<noteRef href="#M_C_723dee02-8790-43c9-a8d7-f14915c09ad3" marker="C5" class="commentary C"/>
f
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<p>
subject to the consent of the
<ins class="substitution key-0f620654c9012cbd4b26bafd584604ed-1454701511812 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-0f620654c9012cbd4b26bafd584604ed" marker="F15" class="commentary attribute F"/>
Secretary of State
</ins>
, appoint officers on such terms and subject to such conditions as the Board think fit;
</p>
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</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-2-g">
<num>g</num>
<content>
<p>subject to the provisions of this Act, do such other things as appear to them necessary or expedient for furthering the interests and increasing the utility of the Museum.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<subsection eId="section-2-2">
<num>
<ins class="d29p154 first">
<noteRef href="#c6445411" marker="F2" class="commentary attribute F"/>
2
</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p154 last">The Board may allow premises occupied or managed by them to be used by other persons (for payment or otherwise) for purposes not connected with the Board’s functions, if the Board are satisfied that to do so would not unduly conflict with those functions.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
</section>
<section eId="section-2A" period="#period1">
<num>
<ins class="d29p164">
<noteRef href="#c6445511" marker="C2" class="commentary C"/>
2A
</ins>
</num>
<heading>
<ins class="d29p164 first">
<noteRef href="#c6445501" marker="F7" class="commentary attribute F"/>
Power of the Board to form companies.
</ins>
</heading>
<subsection eId="section-2A-1">
<num>
<ins class="d29p164">1</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p164">With the consent of the Lord President of the Council and subject to any conditions he may impose, the Board may form, or take part in forming, one or more bodies corporate which, or each of which, has as its main object or objects one or more of those mentioned in subsection (2) below.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-2A-2">
<num>
<ins class="d29p164">2</ins>
</num>
<intro>
<p>
<ins class="d29p164">The objects referred to in subsection (1) above are—</ins>
</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-2A-2-a">
<num>
<ins class="d29p164">a</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p164">the production and publication of books, films or other informative material relating to the Museum’s collection or theme;</ins>
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-2A-2-b">
<num>
<ins class="d29p164">b</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p164">the production of replicas or reproductions of objects relating to the Museum’s collection or theme, or of souvenirs;</ins>
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-2A-2-c">
<num>
<ins class="d29p164">c</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p164">the sale (whether or not at an hour when the collection is open to the public for viewing) of informative material relating to the Museum’s collection or theme, or of souvenirs or other goods;</ins>
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-2A-2-d">
<num>
<ins class="d29p164">d</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p164">the provision (whether or not at such an hour) of catering or car parking or other services or facilities for the public at any premises occupied or managed by the Board; and</ins>
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-2A-2-e">
<num>
<ins class="d29p164">e</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p164">any other object or objects incidental to the Board’s functions.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-2A-3">
<num>
<ins class="d29p164">3</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p164">The Board may hold interests in any such body, exercise rights conferred by the holding of interests in it, and provide financial or other assistance to or in respect of it (including assistance by way of guarantee of its obligations).</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-2A-4">
<num>
<ins class="d29p164">4</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p164 last">This section is without prejudice to any power of the Board to undertake by virtue of section 2 above anything mentioned in subsection (2) above.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
</section>
<section eId="section-3" period="#period1">
<num>3</num>
<heading> Vesting in Board of objects given to, acquired for, or transferred to Museum.</heading>
<subsection eId="section-3-1">
<num>1</num>
<content>
<p>All objects given, bequeathed, or otherwise acquired for the purposes of the Museum at any time before the date on which the Board is first constituted, and not disposed of before that date, shall by virtue of this Act vest in the Board, and all objects which are at any subsequent time expressly given or bequeathed to the public, or to the nation, or to the Board for the purposes of the Museum, or given or bequeathed by words showing an intention that the gifts should enure to or for the benefit of the Museum, or which are acquired by purchase or otherwise for the purposes of the Museum, shall vest in the Board and be held by the Board for the purposes of the Museum.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-3-2">
<num>
<noteRef href="#c6445581" marker="C3" class="commentary C"/>
2
</num>
<content>
<p>
<noteRef href="#c6445591" marker="F8" class="commentary F"/>
. . .The Trustees of the British Museum, . . .
<noteRef href="#c6445601" marker="F9" class="commentary F"/>
or the
<ins class="d29p251 first last">
<noteRef href="#c6445611" marker="F10" class="commentary attribute F"/>
Lord President of the Council
</ins>
may at any time, and on such terms, and subject to such conditions as they think fit, lend to the Museum any pictures or other objects vested in them respectively.
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
</section>
<section eId="section-4" period="#period1">
<num>
<noteRef href="#c6445671" marker="C4" class="commentary C"/>
4
</num>
<heading> Staff and expenses.</heading>
<subsection eId="section-4-1">
<num>1</num>
<content>
<p>
There shall be a Director-General of the Museum and a Curator of the Museum who, subject as hereinafter provided, shall be appointed
<ins class="d29p270 first last">
<noteRef href="#c6445681" marker="F11" class="commentary attribute F"/>
by the Board with the approval of the Prime Minister and shall hold office on such terms and subject to such conditions as the Board may determine subject to such conditions as the Lord President of the Council may impose with the consent of the Treasury.
</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-4-2">
<num>2</num>
<content>
<p>The Director-General shall, subject to the directions of the Board, be responsible generally for the management of the Museum, and the Curator shall, subject to the control and direction of the Director-General, be charged with the care of the Museum and of the objects collected there.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-4-3">
<num>3</num>
<content>
<p>The Curator shall act as secretary to the Board.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-4-4">
<num>4</num>
<content>
<p>
There shall be paid to the Director-General, the Curator, and any officers of the Board such salaries or remuneration
<ins class="d29p291 first last">
<noteRef href="#c6445691" marker="F12" class="commentary attribute F"/>
as the Board may determine subject to such conditions as the Lord President of the Council may impose with the consent of the Treasury
</ins>
.
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-4-5">
<num>
<noteRef href="#c6445701" marker="F13" class="commentary F"/>
5
</num>
<content>
<p>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</p>
</content>
</subsection>
</section>
<section eId="section-5" period="#period2">
<num>
<noteRef href="#c6445711" marker="F14" class="commentary F"/>
5
</num>
<heading>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</heading>
<content>
<p/>
</content>
</section>
<section eId="section-6">
<num>6</num>
<heading> Short title and interpretation.</heading>
<subsection eId="section-6-1">
<num>1</num>
<content>
<p>This Act may be cited as the Imperial War Museum Act 1920.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-6-2">
<num>2</num>
<content>
<p>
In this Act the expression “
<term refersTo="#term-imperial-war-museum">Imperial War Museum</term>
” means the institution established in the year nineteen hundred and seventeen under the name of “the National War Museum” and known at the date of the passing of this Act by the name of the Imperial War Museum, and includes all collections, galleries and museums, wherever situate, which from time to time form or are administered as part of the Imperial War Museum.
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
</section>
</portionBody>
</portion>
</akomaNtoso>