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# Ministers of the Crown (Parliamentary Secretaries) Act 1960

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

Ministers of the Crown (Parliamentary Secretaries) Act 1960
1960 c.6
An Act to replace the existing limits on the numbers of Parliamentary Secretaries in individual departments by a single aggregate limit; to authorise the payment of a salary to a Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Science; and to increase the salary of the Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms.
[20th December 1960]

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## 4 {#section-4}

(1) The enactments described in the first column of the First Schedule to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in the second column of that Schedule, being amendments consequential on the foregoing provisions of this Act.
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## 6 Interpretation and short title. {#section-6}

(1) Any reference in this Act to any enactment is a reference thereto as amended by or under any other enactment, including this Act.
(2) This Act may be cited as the Ministers of the Crown (Parliamentary Secretaries) Act 1960.

## FIRST SCHEDULE CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENT OF ENACTMENTS {#schedule-FIRST}

Section 4.
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## SECOND SCHEDULE {#schedule-SECOND}

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