Duchy of Lancaster Act 1779
| Long title | An Act to enable the Chancellor and Council of the Duchy of Lancaster to sell and dispose of Fee-farm Rents and other Rents and to enfranchise Copyhold and Customary Tenements within their Survey and to encourage the Growth of Timber on Lands held of the said Duchy. |
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| Citation | 19 Geo 3 c 45 |
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| Amends | Crown Lands Act 1702 |
Status: Amended | |
| Revised text of statute as amended | |
The Duchy of Lancaster Act 1779 (19 Geo 3 c 45) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain.
This Act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010.
Section 1(1) of, and Group 3 of Part VII of Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989 repealed:
- Sections 4 and 6
- Section 7 from "and also" to "for ever"
- Sections 8, 9 and 11
- Section 12 so far as it related to assurances for enfranchisement
- Section 13 from "or by the enfranchisement" to "hereditaments"