(1) Subject to subsection (2) below, the hereditary revenues which were by section one of the Civil List Act 1937 directed to be carried to and made part of the Consolidated Fund shall, while section 1 of the Sovereign Grant Act 2011 is in force , be paid into the Exchequer and be made part of the Consolidated Fund.
(2) In relation to Scotland, the hereditary revenues of the Crown from bona vacantia , ultimus haeres and treasure trove and from the property, rights and interests the management of which is transferred by the scheme under section 90B of the Scotland Act 1998 shall be paid into the Scottish Consolidated Fund.
1952 c. 37
Civil List Act 1952 (1952 c. 37)
An Act to make provision for the honour and dignity of the Crown and the Royal Family, as to the disposal in certain circumstances of revenues of the Duchy of Cornwall, and for the payment of certain allowances and pensions.
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There shall be paid to His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh during his life the yearly sum of £359,000 .
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(1) The Treasury may undertake the payment of any retired allowances granted, in accordance with subsection (1A) (including retired allowances taking account of previous employment), or of any sums so granted in order to enhance superannuation benefits to be derived from later employment.
(1A) A retired allowance or sum is granted in accordance with this subsection if—
(a) it is granted by Her Majesty to or in respect of a person who has been a member of the Royal Household, and
(b) it is granted on scales and in accordance with conditions approved from time to time by the Treasury.
(2) The Treasury may also undertake the payment of such as they may determine of any retired allowances granted by His late Majesty otherwise than as mentioned in section eleven of the Civil List Act 1937 to or in respect of persons who have been members of the Royal Household.
The sums required under this Act for ... for the provision for His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, ... and for the payment of retired allowances payable by the Treasury under this Act ... shall be charged on and paid out of the Consolidated Fund . . . , and shall be paid at such times and in such manner as the Treasury may direct ....
The persons who are for the time being the First Commissioner of Her Majesty’s Treasury, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the Keeper of Her Majesty’s Privy Purse shall be the Royal Trustees ..., and shall be a body corporate by that name, and any act of the trustees may be signified under the hands and seals of the persons who are the trustees for the time being.
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Where any of the yearly payments mentioned in this Act ... fall to be made in respect only of part of a year, such adjustments of and in relation to those payments ... shall be made as may in the circumstances of the case appear to the Treasury to be required.
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In section 6 of the Civil List Act 1837 (honorific pensions) the words “ thirty-first day of March ” shall be substituted for the words “twentieth day of June” in each place where those words occur.
(2) Nothing in this Act shall affect any rights or powers for the time being exercisable with respect to any of the hereditary revenues which are by this Act directed to be paid into the Exchequer.
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This Act may be cited as the Civil List Act 1952.
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