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Empire Settlement Act 1952

As Enacted Cited authorities 2 Cited in Amendments 2 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1952 c. 26
Year1952


Empire Settlement Act, 1952,

(15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2) CHAPTER 26

An Act to extend the period for which the Secretary of State may make contributions under schemes agreed under section one of the Empire Settlement Act, 1922.

Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

S-1 Extension of period during which contributions may be made.

1 Extension of period during which contributions may be made.

1. The period beyond which the liability of the Secretary of State to make contributions under schemes agreed under section one of the Empire Settlement Act, 1922, is not to extend (which, by subsection (1) of section one of the Empire Settlement Act, 1937, is limited to expire on the thirty-first day of May, nineteen hundred and fifty-two) shall be extended so as to expire on the thirty-first day of May, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, and accordingly, in the said subsection (1) for the words ‘nineteen hundred and fifty-two’ there shall be substituted the words ‘nineteen hundred and fifty-seven’.

S-2 Short title and citation.

2 Short title and citation.

2. This Act may be cited as theEmpire Settlement Act, 1952,and this Act and the Empire Settlement Acts, 1922 and 1937, may be cited together as the Empire Settlement Acts, 1922 to 1952.

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