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        National Heritage (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 16)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Part I National Museums of Scotland
        1. Establishment of Board of Trustees.
        2. The Board's general functions.
        3. General powers of Board.
        4. Museum of Scotland.
        5. Power of Board to form companies.
        6. Initial vesting in Board.
        7. Certain gifts vesting on or after vesting day.
        8. Acquisition and disposal of objects.
        9. Lending and borrowing of objects.
        Part II Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
        10. Establishment of Board of Trustees.
        11. The Board's general functions.
        12. Powers of the Board.
        13. Limitations on Board's powers.
        14. Power of Board to form companies.
        15. Initial vesting in Board.
        Part III The National Galleries of Scotland
        16. Purposes of Board of National Galleries.
        17. Further provision as to Board of National Galleries.
        Part IV The National Library of Scotland
        18. Provisions as to National Library of Scotland.
        Part V Public Records
        19. Amendment of Public Records (Scotland) Act.
        Part VI Miscellaneous and General
        20. Exemption of Boards from rates.
        21. Amendment of Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments Act 1953.49.
        22. Finance.
        23. Power of Secretary of State to make grants.
        24. Amendments and repeals.
        25. Commencement, citation and extent.
        Schedules
        Schedule 1 The Boards
        Part I National Museums of Scotland
        Part II Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
        SCHEDULE 2 {no text}
        Part I Minor and Consequential Amendments
        Part II Repeals

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