Catalogue description Department of Transport and Successors: Shipping Policy, General Lighthouse Authorities and Fund; Registered Files (GLAF Series)

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Reference: LM 10
Title: Department of Transport and Successors: Shipping Policy, General Lighthouse Authorities and Fund; Registered Files (GLAF Series)
Description:

Files in this series relate to the management of the General Lighthouse Fund (including accounts, receipts, payments, ledgers and investments), relations with the General Lighthouse Authorities (GLAs) and policy on light dues.
Date: 1991-2008
Related material:

Files on lighthouse matters were registered in the prefix MNA (BT 243) prior to the creation of the GLAF prefix: BT 243
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: GLAF Series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, 2001-2002

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, 1997-2001

Department of Transport, 1976-1997

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, 2002-2006
Physical description: 20 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2018 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Custodial history: Department of Transport 1991-1997, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 1997-2001, Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions 2001-2002, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 2002-2006 and Department of Transport 2006
Selection and destruction information: Files showing policy development on the management of the fund and the sponsorship of the authorities have been recommended for preservation.
Accruals: Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background:

The GLAF prefix was set up to manage lighthouse work which had previously been filed under the MNA prefix.

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