Universities and College Estates Act 1925
1 Universities and Colleges to which the Act applies.
Sale and Exchange
2 Powers of sale and exchange.
3 Regulations respecting sales.
4 Regulations respecting exchanges.
5 Payment to Minister of money payable on sale or exchange.
Leasing Powers
6 Powers to lease for building or mining or ordinary purposes.
7 Regulations respecting leases generally.
8 Leasing powers for special objects.
9 Regulations respecting building leases.
10 Regulations respecting mining leases.
11 Variation of building or mining lease according to circumstances of district.
12 Application of mineral rents, &c.
Surrenders and Regrants
13 Surrenders and regrants.
Miscellaneous Powers
14 Power to grant water rights to statutory bodies.
15 Power to grant land for public and charitable purposes.
16 Dedication for streets, open spaces, &c.
17 Power to compromise claims and release restrictions, &c.
18 Power to vary leases and grants.
19 Power to apportion rents.
20 Provisions as to consideration.
21 General power to effect any transaction under an order of the Minister.
22 Separate dealing with surface and minerals, with or without wayleaves, &c.
23 Power to grant options.
24 Power to enter into contracts.
25 Exercise of powers; limitation of provisions, &c.
Investment or other application of Capital Money
26 Modes of investment or application of capital money.
27 Provisions as to money in court.
28 Provision as to money payable into court or to trustees.
29 Application of money paid for lease or reversion.
Power of raising Money
30 Power to raise money with consent of the Minister for improvements.
31 Power to raise money by way of compensation for loss of fines on non-renewal of leases.
32 Provision for the discharge of money borrowed on mortgage.
Special Provisions as to Advowsons, & c.
33 Power to sell advowsons, &c.
34 Power to purchase advowsons, &c.
35 Power to substitute lands, &c. for rents, &c. as endowments of benefices.
36 Severances of benefices from headships of colleges.
37 Power to transfer advowsons, &c. gratuitously.
Provisions as to the Minister
38 Provisions as to consents by Minister.
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Supplemental Provisions
40 Power to transfer to the university or college lands vested in individual members thereof.
41 Land to which Act applies and mode of exercise of powers.
42 Saving of existing powers.
43 Definitions.
44 Repeals.
45 Short title.
SCHEDULES
FIRST SCHEDULE
Part I Improvements for which a University or College may borrow or apply Capital Money
(i) Drainage, including the straightening, widening, or deepening of drains,...
Part II Improvements for which a University or College may borrow Money or apply Capital Money subject to special provisions as to replacement thereof
(xxx) Heating, hydraulic or electric power apparatus for buildings, and...
SECOND SCHEDULE
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Universities and College Estates Act 1925

1925 c.24

An Act to consolidate the Universities and College Estates Acts 1858 to 1898, and enactments amending those Acts.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Act wholly in force at 1. 1. 1926 by s. 45(2) (now repealed)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Act extended with modification by Universities and Colleges (Trusts) Act 1943 (c. 9), s. 2(3)

C3

Act applied (E.W.) (1.11.1993) by 1993 c. 28, s. 61, Sch. 14 para.10 (with ss. 94(2), 95); S.I. 1993/2134, art. 5(a).