Iron and Steel Act 1982
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the British Steel Corporation and the iron and steel industry. |
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| Citation | 1982 c. 25 |
| Territorial extent | [b] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 13 July 1982 |
| Commencement | 13 October 1982[c] |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | See § Repealed enactments |
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| Amended by | British Steel Act 1988 |
Status: Partially repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Revised text of statute as amended | |
| Text of the Iron and Steel Act 1982 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
The Iron and Steel Act 1982 (c. 25) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated certain enactments relating to the British Steel Corporation and the iron and steel industry in Great Britain.[1]
Repealed enactments
Section 38(2) of the act repealed 5 enactments, listed in schedule 7 to the act.[2]
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 c. 64 | Iron and Steel Act 1975 | The whole act. |
| 1976 c. 41 | Iron and Steel (Amendment) Act 1976 | The whole act. |
| 1980 c. 22 | Companies Act 1980 | In Schedule 3, paragraph 47. |
| 1981 c. 46 | Iron and Steel Act 1981 | The whole act. |
| 1981 c. 67 | Acquisition of Land Act 1981 | In Schedule 4, paragraph 24. |
Subsequent developments
In section 1(1), the words from "which shall" onwards, sections 2 to 32, parts of sections 33 and 34, sections 35 to 38, paragraphs 7 and 8 of schedule 1, and schedules 2 to 7 were repealed by section 16(3) of, and part I of schedule 2 to, the British Steel Act 1988, which came into force on 5 September 1988.[d][3] Section 1 and schedule 1 were subsequently repealed by section 16(3) of, and part II of schedule 2 to, the same act, which came into force on the dissolution of the British Steel Corporation.
Notes
References
- ↑ Ovenden, Keith (1978). The Politics of Steel. London: Macmillan.
- ↑ "Iron and Steel Act 1982", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1982 c. 25
- ↑ "British Steel Act 1988", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1988 c. 35
External links
- Text of the Iron and Steel Act 1982 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
- Text of the Iron and Steel Act 1982 as originally enacted or made within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
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