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        National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Victoria and Albert Museum
        1. Establishment of Board of Trustees.
        2. The Board's general functions.
        3. Power of Board to form companies.
        4. Initial vesting in Board.
        5. Certain gifts vesting on or after vesting day.
        6. Acquisition and disposal of objects.
        7. Lending and borrowing of objects.
        8. Finance.
        Science Museum
        9. Establishment of Board of Trustees.
        10. The Board's general functions.
        11. Power of Board to form companies.
        12. Initial vesting in Board.
        13. Certain gifts vesting on or after vesting day.
        14. Acquisition and disposal of objects.
        15. Lending and borrowing of objects.
        16. Any expenditure incurred by the Board shall, except so far as defrayed out of other sources, b
        Armouries
        17. Establishment of Board of Trustees.
        18. The Board's general functions.
        18A. Power of Board to form companies.
        19. Initial vesting in Board.
        20. Acquisition and disposal of objects.
        21. Lending and borrowing of objects.
        22. Finance.
        Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
        23. Establishment of Board of Trustees.
        24. The Board's general functions.
        25. Power of Board to form companies.
        26. Initial vesting in Board.
        27. Acquisition and disposal of objects.
        28. Lending and borrowing of objects.
        29. Finance.
        Armed Forces museums
        30. Grants by Secretary of State.
        31. Designated institutions.
        The Royal Naval College
        31A. Grants for preservation of Royal Naval College site.
        Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England
        32. Establishment of Commission.
        33. The Commission's general functions.
        33A Functions relating to foreign monuments and buildings
        33B Powers to exploit intangible assets
        33C Assistance in relation to protected wrecks
        34. Commission to exercise certain ministerial functions.
        35. Power of Commission to form companies.
        36. Records: powers of entry.
        37. Monuments etc. partly situated in England.
        38. Finance.
        General
        39. Dissolution of certain bodies.
        40. Amendments and repeals.
        41. Commencement.
        42. Extent.
        43. Short title.
        Schedules
        SCHEDULE 1 The Boards
        Part I Victoria and Albert Museum
        Part II Science Museum
        Part III Armouries
        Part IV Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
        SCHEDULE 2 Armed Forces Museums
        SCHEDULE 3 The Commission
        SCHEDULE 4 The Commission: Amendments
        SCHEDULE 5 Minor and Consequential Amendments
        SCHEDULE 6 Repeals

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