The Nature Conservancy Council (Transfer of Property) Order 1974

Statutory Instruments

1974 No. 1241

COUNTRYSIDE

The Nature Conservancy Council (Transfer of Property) Order 1974

Made

19th July 1974

Coming into Operation

31st August 1974

The Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraph 21 of Schedule 3 to the Nature Conservancy Council Act 1973, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby orders as follows:—

1.  This order may be cited as the Nature Conservancy Council (Transfer of Property) Order 1974 and shall come into operation on 31st August 1974.

2.  The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of this order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

3.  There is hereby transferred to the Nature Conservancy Council—

(1) all the estate and interest of the Natural Environment Research Council in the properties whose location is shown in column 1 of the Schedule to this order, whose approximate area is shown in column 2 of the said Schedule and which are fully described in the deeds and documents mentioned in column 3 of the said Schedule; and

(2) all the rights, liabilities and obligations of the Natural Environment Research Council attaching to such properties or contained, mentioned or referred to in such deeds and documents.

Anthony Crosland

Secretary of State for the Environment

19th July 1974

SCHEDULE LIST OF PROPERTIES ETC

(1)	(2)	(3)
		Deed or Document
Location of Property	Approximate Area in Acres
Date	Nature	Parties (in addition to Natural Environment Research Council)
ENGLAND—Derbyshire Monks Dale in the Parish of Wormhill	56	29th October 1973	Lease	Major Thornber Bagshawe and Hilary Bagshawe
ENGLAND—Wiltshire North Meadow in the Parish of Cricklade	2	11th May 1973	Conveyance	The Bristol Diocesan Board of Finance and the Parochial Church Council of the United Parish of Latton with Eisey
WALES—Gwynedd Coedydd Aber in the Parish of Aber	136	28th September 1973	Conveyance	The Secretary of State for Wales
SCOTLAND—Fife Area of ground and byre on the Isle of May	—	29th February 1972	Lease	The Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses
SCOTLAND—Inverness-shire Part of Glenfeshie Lodge	—	8th May 1968	Lease	Lord Dulverton
SCOTLAND—Kinross-shire Site at Loch Leven in the Burgh and Parish of Kinross	—	2nd December 1967	Lease	Kinross Estate Company