Short Title: | Duchess of Kent's Annuity Act 1838 |
Type: | Act |
Parliament: | Parliament of the United Kingdom |
Long Title: | An Act to enable Her Majesty to grant an annual Sum to Her Royal Highness Victoria Maria Louisa Duchess of Kent. |
Year: | 1838 |
Citation: | 1 & 2 Vict. c. 8 |
Royal Assent: | 26 January 1838 |
Commencement: | 26 January 1838 |
Repeal Date: | 7 August 1874 |
Repealing Legislation: | Statute Law Revision Act 1874 (No. 2) |
Status: | Repealed |
The Duchess of Kent's Annuity Act 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 8) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, signed into law on 26 January 1838. It empowered Queen Victoria to grant an annuity of £30,000 to her mother, the Duchess of Kent, on the condition that all previously existing annuities to the duchess were to cease.