Statutory Instruments
COUNTRYSIDE
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
| (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 |