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Industry Act 1975

1975 c. 68 · Enacted 12 November 1975 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to establish a National Enterprise Board; to confer on the Secretary of State power to prohibit the passing to persons not resident in the United Kingdom of control of undertakings engaged in manufacturing industry, and power to acquire compulsorily the capital or assets of such undertakings where control has passed to such persons or there is a probability that it will pass; to amend the Industry Act 1972 and the Development of Inventions Act 1967; to make provision for the disclosure of information relating to manufacturing undertakings to the Secretary of State or the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, and to trade unions; and for connected purposes.[12th November 1975]I1

Contents

  1. Part I: National Enterprise Board
  2. Establishment of Board
  3. 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  4. 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  5. 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  6. 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  7. 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  8. 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  9. 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  10. . . .
  11. 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  12. 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  13. 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  14. Part II: Powers in relation to Transfers of Control of Important Manufacturing Undertakings to Non-Residents
  15. 11General extent of powers in relation to control of important manufacturing undertakings.
  16. 12Meaning of “change of control”.
  17. 13Power to make orders.
  18. 14Notices to extend vesting orders to other holdings.
  19. 15Parliamentary control of orders.
  20. 16Contents of vesting order.
  21. 17Remedies for contravention of prohibition orders.
  22. 18Territorial scope of orders.
  23. 19Compensation orders.
  24. 20Arbitration of disputes relating to vesting and compensation orders.
  25. Part III: Planning Agreements Etc.
  26. 21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  27. 22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  28. 23Increase in limit on credits.
  29. 24Renewal of guarantees.
  30. 25Grants to supplement interest.
  31. . . .
  32. 26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  33. Part IV: Disclosure of Information
  34. Disclosure by Government
  35. 27Disclosure of information by Government. Repealed
  36. 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  37. Part V: General and Supplementary
  38. 35Expenses.
  39. 36Service of documents.
  40. 37Interpretation.
  41. 38Orders.
  42. 39Citation etc.
  43. Schedule 1: The National Enterprise Board
  44. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  45. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  46. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  47. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  48. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  49. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  50. . . .
  51. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  52. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  53. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  54. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  55. Disqualification of members of the Board for House of Commons
  56. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  57. . . .
  58. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  59. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  60. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  61. . . .
  62. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  63. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  64. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  65. . . .
  66. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  67. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  68. . . .
  69. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  70. Schedule 2: . . .
  71. . . .
  72. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  73. . . .
  74. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  75. . . .
  76. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  77. . . .
  78. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  79. . . .
  80. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  81. . . .
  82. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  83. . . .
  84. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  85. . . .
  86. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  87. Schedule 3: Arbitration
  88. Part I: General
  89. Establishment of Tribunal
  90. 1Paragraph 1
  91. 2Paragraph 2
  92. 3Paragraph 3
  93. 4Paragraph 4
  94. 5Paragraph 5
  95. 6Paragraph 6
  96. 7Paragraph 7
  97. 8Paragraph 8
  98. 8AParagraph 8A
  99. 8BParagraph 8B
  100. 9Paragraph 9
  101. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  102. Staff and expenses
  103. 11Paragraph 11
  104. 12Paragraph 12
  105. Part II: Proceedings
  106. Proceedings other than Scottish proceedings
  107. 13Paragraph 13
  108. 14Paragraph 14
  109. 15Paragraph 15
  110. 16Paragraph 16
  111. 17Paragraph 17
  112. Scottish proceedings
  113. 18Paragraph 18
  114. 19Paragraph 19
  115. 20Paragraph 20
  116. 21Paragraph 21
  117. 22Paragraph 22
  118. 23Paragraph 23
  119. 24Paragraph 24
  120. 25Paragraph 25
  121. All proceedings
  122. 26Paragraph 26
  123. 27Paragraph 27
  124. Schedule 4
  125. IPart I
  126. IIPart II
  127. Schedule 5: Disclosure of Information by Government Repealed
  128. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  129. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  130. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  131. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  132. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  133. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  134. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  135. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  136. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  137. Schedule 6
  138. Schedule 7
  139. Schedule 8: Repeals