Series
Office of the Parliamentary Counsel: Orders and Transfer of Function Orders
Catalogue reference: AM 5
What's it about?
AM 5
This series contains bound volumes and papers relating to legislation enacted under an Order that has, where appropriate, amendments together with weeded documentation including drafting notes, significant correspondence relating to the...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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AM 5
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Title (The name of the record)
- Office of the Parliamentary Counsel: Orders and Transfer of Function Orders
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Date (When the record was created)
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1854-1959
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains bound volumes and papers relating to legislation enacted under an Order that has, where appropriate, amendments together with weeded documentation including drafting notes, significant correspondence relating to the preparation of the legislation, opinions and memoranda.
The contents of the series reflect the translation of policy into legislation and give valuable historical insight into the process at the highest level. Individual sponsoring government departments when considering further legislation often need to consult the original Office of the Parliamentary Counsel records when they have not retained or transferred their own records on legislation that they sponsored.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Office of the Parliamentary Counsel to the Treasury, 1869-1969
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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391 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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from 2015 Cabinet Office, Office of the Parliamentary Counsel
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13374017/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: AM
Records of the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel
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Office of the Parliamentary Counsel: Orders and Transfer of Function Orders