The Merseyside Museums and Galleries Order 1986
Whereas it appears to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster that certain collections of works of art and of objects of historical and scientific interest belonging to Merseyside County Council are of such national importance that they should on 1st April 1986 be vested in a body of trustees appointed by him and supported by moneys provided by Parliament and he has made a recommendation to that effect to Her Majesty in Council:

Now Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 46 of the Local Gover...