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Leases by Corporations Act 1541

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The Leases by Corporations Act 1541[1]
Long titleAn Acte for Leases of Hospitales Colledges and other Corporacions be good and effectuall with the consent of the more partie.[2]
Citation33 Hen 8 c 27
Status: Repealed

The Leases by Corporations Act 1541 (33 Hen 8 c 27) was an Act of the Parliament of England. The whole Act was repealed by section 39(1) of, and Schedule 5 to, the Charities Act 1960.

The Act provided "that any powers belonging to a corporation can be exercised by a majority of the corporators, notwithstanding any directions to the contrary in their foundation statutes."[3]

References

  1. ^ The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 5 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948. Due to the repeal of those provisions, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
  2. ^ These words are printed against this Act in the second column of Schedule 2 to the Statute Law Revision Act 1948, which is headed "Title".
  3. ^ Report 34 "Standing committee on uniform legislation and statutes review," 38th Parliament of Western Australia, December 2008