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title: "Coal Industry Act 1983"
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# Coal Industry Act 1983

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

Coal Industry Act 1983
1983 c. 60
An Act to increase the limit on the borrowing powers of the National Coal Board; and to make further provision with respect to grants and payments by the Secretary of State in connection with the coal industry.
[21st December 1983]
Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

## 1 Borrowing powers of National Coal Board. {#section-1}

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## 2 Deficit and operating grants. {#section-2}

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## 4 Payments to or in respect of redundant workers. {#section-4}

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## 5 Interpretation. {#section-5}

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## 6 Citation, repeals and extent. {#section-6}

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