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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

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Commencement

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Act not in force at Royal Assent see s. 39(6); Act wholly in force at 20.11.1975

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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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 Repealed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
  37. 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  38. Part V: General and Supplementary
  39. 35Expenses.
  40. 36Service of documents.
  41. 37Interpretation.
  42. 38Orders.
  43. 39Citation etc.
  44. Schedule 1: The National Enterprise Board
  46. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  47. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  48. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  49. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  50. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  51. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  52. . . .
  53. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  54. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  55. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  56. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  57. Disqualification of members of the Board for House of Commons
  58. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  59. . . .
  60. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  61. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  62. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  63. . . .
  64. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  65. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  66. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  67. . . .
  68. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  69. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  70. . . .
  71. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  72. Schedule 2: . . .
  73. . . .
  74. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  75. . . .
  76. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  77. . . .
  78. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  79. . . .
  80. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  81. . . .
  82. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  83. . . .
  84. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  85. . . .
  86. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  87. . . .
  88. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  89. Schedule 3: Arbitration
  90. Part I: General
  91. Establishment of Tribunal
  92. 1Paragraph 1
  93. 2Paragraph 2
  94. 3Paragraph 3
  95. 4Paragraph 4
  96. 5Paragraph 5
  97. 6Paragraph 6
  98. 7Paragraph 7
  99. 8Paragraph 8
  100. 8AParagraph 8A
  101. 8BParagraph 8B
  102. 9Paragraph 9
  103. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  104. Staff and expenses
  105. 11Paragraph 11
  106. 12Paragraph 12
  107. Part II: Proceedings
  108. Proceedings other than Scottish proceedings
  109. 13Paragraph 13
  110. 14Paragraph 14
  111. 15Paragraph 15
  112. 16Paragraph 16
  113. 17Paragraph 17
  114. Scottish proceedings
  115. 18Paragraph 18
  116. 19Paragraph 19
  117. 20Paragraph 20
  118. 21Paragraph 21
  119. 22Paragraph 22
  120. 23Paragraph 23
  121. 24Paragraph 24
  122. 25Paragraph 25
  123. All proceedings
  124. 26Paragraph 26
  125. 27Paragraph 27
  126. Schedule 4
  127. IPart I
  128. IIPart II
  129. Schedule 5: Disclosure of Information by Government Repealed
  130. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  131. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  132. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  133. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  134. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  135. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  136. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  137. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  138. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  139. Schedule 6
  140. Schedule 7
  141. Schedule 8: Repeals