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Coal Industry Act 1971

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

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Contents: 11 provisions
  1. Title and introductory text
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  5. 4 Borrowing powers of the Board.
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  8. 7 Further power of Secretary of State to give directions to the Corporation.
  9. 8 Further provision as to annual accounts of the Corporation.
  10. 9 Financial provisions.
  11. 10 Citation, interpretation and extent.

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11 provisions

Title and introductory text

Coal Industry Act 1971 1971 c. 16 An Act to provide further finance for the National Coal Board in respect of pit closures and for the making of payments to workers in the coal industry made redundant; to increase the limit of the Board’s accumulated deficit and provide for its subsequent alteration by order of the Secretary of State; to enable the Board to borrow money otherwise than in sterling and to join in furnishing technical assistance overseas; to make further provision as to the power of the Secretary of State to give directions to the Board with respect to their activities and accounts; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid. [30th March 1971]

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4 Borrowing powers of the Board.

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7 Further power of Secretary of State to give directions to the Corporation.

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8 Further provision as to annual accounts of the Corporation.

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9 Financial provisions.

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10 Citation, interpretation and extent.

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