# Industrial Development Act 1982, Section 11: Advice for businesses.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The Secretary of State may make provision for the giving of advice (whether free of charge or otherwise) to persons carrying on or proposing to carry on a business.
(2) Not later than six months after the end of any financial year in which this power is used the Secretary of State shall prepare and lay before Parliament a report on the exercise during the year of his powers under this section.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/52/section/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/industrial-development-act-1982/section-11
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