
1 
This order may be cited as the Nature Conservancy Council (Transfer of Property) Order 1974 and shall come into operation on 31st August 1974.
2 
The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of this order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
3 
There is hereby transferred to the Nature Conservancy Council—
(1) all the estate and interest of the Natural Environment Research Council in the properties whose location is shown in column 1 of the Schedule to this order, whose approximate area is shown in column 2 of the said Schedule and which are fully described in the deeds and documents mentioned in column 3 of the said Schedule; and
(2) all the rights, liabilities and obligations of the Natural Environment Research Council attaching to such properties or contained, mentioned or referred to in such deeds and documents.
Anthony Crosland
Secretary of State for the Environment
19th July 1974
SCHEDULE


(1) (2) (3)
  Deed or Document
Location of Property Approximate Area in Acres
Date Nature Parties (in addition to Natural Environment Research Council)
ENGLAND—Derbyshire Monks Dale in the Parish of Wormhill 56 29th October 1973 Lease Major Thornber Bagshawe and Hilary Bagshawe
ENGLAND—Wiltshire North Meadow in the Parish of Cricklade 2 11th May 1973 Conveyance The Bristol Diocesan Board of Finance and the Parochial Church Council of the United Parish of Latton with Eisey
WALES—Gwynedd Coedydd Aber in the Parish of Aber 136 28th September 1973 Conveyance The Secretary of State for Wales
SCOTLAND—Fife Area of ground and byre on the Isle of May — 29th February 1972 Lease The Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses
SCOTLAND—Inverness-shire Part of Glenfeshie Lodge — 8th May 1968 Lease Lord Dulverton
SCOTLAND—Kinross-shire Site at Loch Leven in the Burgh and Parish of Kinross — 2nd December 1967 Lease Kinross Estate Company