Commentary on Sections Part 3 — Buildings of special architectural or historic interest Chapter 5 — Acquisition and preservation of buildings of special interest Section 151 — Acceptance by Welsh Ministers of endowment for upkeep of building
566.Section 151 makes provision about the Welsh Ministers accepting a gift of property on endowment trust to use the income from the property for the repair and maintenance of a building which the Welsh Ministers consider to be of special historic or architectural interest. The building must be one in which the Welsh Ministers have or are about to have an interest or which is or is shortly to be under their control or management. In particular, the section makes provision about the validity of the gift and trust, the Welsh Ministers’ powers, and the consequences of the Welsh Ministers ceasing to have an interest in, or control or management of, the building to which the trust relates.