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The Metropolitan Police (Receiver) Act 1861 was a UK act of parliament, amending the law relating to the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District. One of the Metropolitan Police Acts, it received royal assent on 6 August 1861.[1] It consisted of ten sections: - The Receiver to be a corporation sole and granted him "a Capacity by his Official Name to acquire and hold Lands, to hold Stock in the Public Funds, Shares in any public Company, Securities for Monies, and Personal Property of every Description, to sue and be sued, to execute Deeds, using an Official Seal, to make Leases, to enter into Engagements binding on himself and his Successors in Office, and to do all other Acts necessary or expedient to be done in the Execution of the Duties of his Office".
- all property and property rights held by the first two Receivers (John Wray and Maurice Drummond) granted to their successors.
- Receivers not to be held personally liable for debts incurred in pursuance of his office, but instead all such debts to be paid from the monies received by him in his official capacity.
- Receiver's name not to be entered in the official account kept by him at the Bank of England
- Receiver granted powers to "transfer, demise, enfranchise, mortgage, or otherwise dispose of Property of any Tenure vested in him in his Official Capacity" and to lease, take or purchase any property required for the Metropolitan Police Force or for other purposes of his office.
- Receiver granted powers to award pensions and compassionate allowances to the widows and children of officers killed in the line of duty
- Repealed part of section 25 of the Metropolitan Police Act 1829 regarding overseers paying monies to the Receiver and instead set up a system for them to pay it into the Receiver's Bank of England account
- Additional information on section
- Linking the Act to previous Police Acts
- Short title of the Act
All but sections 1, 5 and 9 have been repealed by later Acts. References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/24-25/124/introduction|website=legislation.gov.uk|title=Metropolitan Police (Receiver) Act 1861|accessdate=2018-11-22}}
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