Public Stores Act, 1875

Stores to which the Act applies.

3. This Act shall apply to all stores under the care, superintendence, or control of a Secretary of State or the Admiralty, or any public department or office, or of any person in the service of Her Majesty, and such stores are in this Act referred to as Her Majesty’s stores. The Secretary of State, Admiralty, public department, office, or person having the care, superintendence, or control of such stores, are herein-after in this Act included in the expression public department.