Statutory Instruments
2002 No. 2633
MINISTERS OF THE CROWN
The Transfer of Functions (Civil Defence) Order 2002
Made
22nd October 2002
Laid before Parliament
4th November 2002
Coming into force
25th November 2002
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 22nd day of October 2002
Present,
The Queenβs Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 1 of the Ministers of the Crown Act 1975( 1 ), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:
Citation and commencement
1. β(1) This Order may be cited as the Transfer of Functions (Civil Defence) Order 2002.
(2) This Order shall come into force on 25th November 2002.
Civil Defence Act 1948
2. A function of the Secretary of State which arises by virtue of the proviso to section 9(2) of the Civil Defence Act 1948( 2 ) (ministerial responsibility) shall be exercisable concurrently with the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
A. K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council