| Short Title: | National Gallery and Tate Gallery Act 1954 |
| Type: | Act |
| Parliament: | Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Long Title: | An Act to amend the law relating to the National Gallery and the Tate Gallery and for purposes connected therewith. |
| Year: | 1954 |
| Citation: | 2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 65 |
| Royal Assent: | 25 November 1954 |
| Repeal Date: | 1 September 1992 |
| Repealing Legislation: | Museums and Galleries Act 1992 |
| Status: | repealed |
| Original Text: | https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/2-3/65/enacted |
The National Gallery and Tate Gallery Act 1954 (2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 65) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The act came into force in 1955. It created a legal separation between the National Gallery and the Tate Gallery and established the Tate as an independent institution.
The act was repealed on 1 September 1992 by the Museums and Galleries Act 1992, which created a board of trustees to operate the Tate.