The Act has only one operative section which allowed the Treasury to make grants to the British Film Institute out of Parliament-approved funds.[3] This was in addition to any grants from the Cinematograph Fund established under the Sunday Entertainments Act 1932.[4]
Amendmentsedit
The Act was amended by the Sunday Cinema Act 1972 to remove the reference to the Cinematograph Fund, as it was being wound up.[5]
Timetableedit
The Act had its second reading in the House of Commons on 6 May 1949.[1] It was passed to the House of Lords on 16 May,[6] and had its second reading there on 25 May.[2] The Act was given royal assent on 31 May 1949.[7]
british, film, institute, 1949, parliament, united, kingdom, allows, government, fund, british, film, institute, parliament, united, kingdomlong, titlean, provide, payment, british, film, institute, grants, moneys, provided, parliament, citation12, 35introduce. The British Film Institute Act 1949 12 13 amp 14 Geo 6 c 35 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom It allows the government to fund the British Film Institute British Film Institute Act 1949Parliament of the United KingdomLong titleAn Act to provide for the payment to the British Film Institute of grants out of moneys provided by Parliament Citation12 13 amp 14 Geo 6 c 35Introduced byGlenvil Hall 1 Commons Lord Pakenham 2 Lords DatesRoyal assent31 May 1949Other legislationAmended bySunday Cinema Act 1972Status Current legislationText of statute as originally enactedRevised text of statute as amended Contents 1 Provisions 2 Amendments 3 Timetable 4 See also 5 ReferencesProvisions editThe Act has only one operative section which allowed the Treasury to make grants to the British Film Institute out of Parliament approved funds 3 This was in addition to any grants from the Cinematograph Fund established under the Sunday Entertainments Act 1932 4 Amendments editThe Act was amended by the Sunday Cinema Act 1972 to remove the reference to the Cinematograph Fund as it was being wound up 5 Timetable editThe Act had its second reading in the House of Commons on 6 May 1949 1 It was passed to the House of Lords on 16 May 6 and had its second reading there on 25 May 2 The Act was given royal assent on 31 May 1949 7 See also edit nbsp United Kingdom portal nbsp Law portal List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1949References edit a b BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE BILL HC Deb 06 May 1949 vol 464 cc1378 96 Hansard Retrieved 30 August 2022 a b BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE BILL HL Deb 25 May 1949 vol 162 cc1143 9 Hansard Retrieved 30 August 2022 1 Payment of grants to British Film Institute amended Legislation gov uk Retrieved 30 August 2022 1 Payment grants to British Film Institute Legislation gov uk Retrieved 30 August 2022 Sunday Cinema Act 1972 PDF Legislation gov uk Retrieved 30 August 2022 BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE BILL HL Deb 16 May 1949 vol 162 c720 Hansard Retrieved 30 August 2022 ROYAL ASSENT HC Deb 31 May 1949 vol 465 cc1941 2 Hansard Retrieved 30 August 2022 nbsp nbsp This article relating to law in the United Kingdom or its constituent jurisdictions is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article related to the cinema of the United Kingdom is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title British Film Institute Act 1949 amp oldid 1185307179, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
