2018 No. 94

Museums And Galleries

The Natural History Museum (Authorised Repositories) Order 2018

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 10(2) of the British Museum Act 19631 and now vested in the Secretary of State2, with the agreement of the Trustees of the Natural History Museum3.

1

This Order may be cited as the Natural History Museum (Authorised Repositories) Order 2018 and comes into force on 21st February 2018.

2

After paragraph 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 3 to the British Museum Act 1963 insert the following paragraph –

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The site in Keyworth known as British Geological Survey, Environmental Science Centre, Nicker Hill, Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5GG bounded by Platt Lane to the west and Nicker Hill to the south.

Michael EllisParliamentary Under Secretary of State for Arts, Heritage and TourismDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order creates a new authorised repository for the Natural History Museum, namely the site in Keyworth known as British Geological Survey, Environmental Science Centre, Nicker Hill, Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5GG bounded by Platt Lane to the west and Nicker Hill to the south.