Medical Act, 1860

Provisions in 14 & 15 Hen. 8, c. 5. as to the elects repealed.

Trusts vested in the elects shall vest in the censors.

Office of elects to cease.

5. So much of the Act of the fourteen and fifteen Henry the Eighth, chapter five, as relates to the elects of the said Royal College of Physicians of London, and their powers and functions, shall be and the same is hereby repealed; but this repeal shall, not prejudice or affect the rights and privileges of any persons to whom the said president and elects may have granted letters testimonial; and all trusts which by any deed, gift, devise, or bequest are vested in, or to be executed or performed by the elects, or some defined number of them, shall vest in and accrue to, and be executed and performed by the censors of the said College for the time being, as if the name of the censors had in such instruments respectively been used instead of that of the elects; and the office and name of elects of the said College shall henceforth wholly cease and determine.