Counter-Inflation Act 1973

1973 CHAPTER 9 _cross-notes

An Act to establish a Price Commission and a Pay Board; to authorise the formulation of the principles to be applied by those bodies; to afford powers of control over prices, pay, dividends and rents; to provide for the furnishing of information about rates; and for connected purposes.

[22nd March 1973]

Parts I—IV

1

(1)(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F1 (3)(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F2 (5)(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F1 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F3 3, 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F4 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F5 6

(1)—(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F6 (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F7 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F8 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F9 9, 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F10 11—13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F11 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F12 Part V Supplemental _cross-notes

15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F13 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F14 17 Offences _cross-notes

(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F15 (2)—(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F16 (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F15 (6) ^F17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . where an offence under this Act [^F18 or the ^M1 Price Commission Act 1977 ^F18] committed by a body corporate is proved to have been committed with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of, any director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate or any person who was purporting to act in any such capacity, he as well as the body corporate shall be guilty of the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly. [^F18 Where the affairs of a body corporate are managed by its members, the preceding provisions of this subsection shall apply in relation to acts and defaults of a member in connection with his functions of management as if he were a director of the body corporate. ^F18]

(7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F19 (8) Nothing contained in or having effect under this Act [^F20 or the ^M2 Price Commission Act 1977 ^F20] , and nothing made illegal by this section, shall give rise to any criminal or tortious liability for conspiracy, or to any other liability in tort . . .

^F21 (9) Proceedings for an offence under this Act shall not be instituted in England or Wales except by or with the consent of the Attorney General, or in Northern Ireland except by or with the consent of the Attorney General for Northern Ireland [^F22 and in any such proceedings it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that he took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of the offence. ^F22]

(10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F19 18 Offences by unincorporated bodies. _cross-notes

(1)—(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F23 (4) Where an offence is alleged to have been committed under this Act by an unincorporated body . . .

^F24 (a) proceedings for the offence shall be brought in the name of that body (and not in that of any of its members),

(b) for the purpose of any such proceedings any rules of court relating to the service of documents shall have effect as if that body were a corporation, and

(c) any fine imposed on conviction shall be enforceable, by way of execution, diligence or otherwise, against the funds of that body.

(5) ^M3 Where an offence mentioned in subsection (4) above is an offence punishable on conviction on indictment, section 33 of the Criminal Justice Act 1925 and [^F25 Schedule 3 to the ^M4 Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 ^F25] shall have effect as if the said body were a corporation.

(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F23 19 Application to Scotland. _cross-notes

(1) The provisions of this section shall have effect for the application of this Act to Scotland.

(2) (a) Where an offence mentioned in section 18(4) of this Act is an offence punishable on conviction on indictment [^F26 section 74 of the ^M5 Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 ^F26] (proceedings on indictment against bodies corporate) shall have effect as if the said body were a body corporate.

(b) Section 17(8) of this Act shall not apply but nothing contained in, or having effect under, this Act or made illegal by that section shall be relevant for the purposes of any proceedings in reparation . . .

^F27 20 Application to Northern Ireland. _cross-notes

(1)(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F28 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F29 (4) ^M6 Where an offence mentioned in section 18(4) of this Act is an offence punishable on conviction on indictment, section 18 of the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1945 and [^F30 Schedule 4 to the ^M7 Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 ^F30] (procedure on charge of an offence against a corporation) shall have effect as if the body there mentioned were a corporation.

(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F31 (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F31 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F32 and Schedule 4 to this Act shall apply as if

(i) ^M8 for references to a local weights and measures authority and to an inspector or chief inspector appointed under the Weights and Measures Act 1963 there were substituted respectively references to the Ministry of Commerce for Northern Ireland and any of its officers;

(ii) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F33 (iii) references in paragraph 4 to a Minister of the Crown included references to a Minister of Northern Ireland and to a department of the Government of Northern Ireland.

(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F28 (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F34 (8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F29 21, 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F35 23 Short title, supplemental provisions and repeals. _cross-notes

(1) [^F36 This Act may be cited as the Counter-Inflation Act 1973. ^F36]

(2) Schedules 3 and 4 to this Act (provisions about orders and notices, and about enforcement) shall have effect for supplementing this Act.

(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F36 SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1

1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F37 2 (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F38 (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F39 3 (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F40 (2)—(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F41 4—8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F42 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F43 10—19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F44 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F45 SCHEDULE 2 . . .

^F46 SCHEDULE 3

Part I

1 (1)(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F47 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F48 (4)—(10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F47 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F49 3 (1)(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F50 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F51 (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F50 4, 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F52 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F53 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F54 Part II

8 (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F55 (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F56 9, 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F57 Section 23.

SCHEDULE 4 Enforcement

1—3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F58 Restriction on disclosure of information obtained under this Act

4 _C9 (1) This paragraph applies to information given or supplied pursuant to Part V of this Act, or obtained in the course of exercising the powers conferred by paragraph 3 above.

(2) No such information shall be disclosed except—

(a) with the consent of the person by whom or on whose behalf the information was given or supplied, or as the case may be the owner of the goods or the occupier of the land or premises, or

(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F59 (c) to any Minister of the Crown, or an officer or servant appointed by, or person exercising functions on behalf of, a Minister of the Crown, or

(d) in the case of information obtained by a person acting on behalf of a local weights and measures authority, to any officer of that authority, or

(e) with a view to the institution of, or otherwise for the purpose of, any criminal proceedings pursuant to or arising out of this Act, . . . ^F60[^F61 or the ^M9 Price Commission Act 1977 ^F61] .

[^F62 , or

(f) for the purpose of facilitating the performance of any functions of the Price Commission ^F62] .

(3) Sub-paragraph (2) above does not apply to information given or supplied to [^F63 the Price Commission ^F63] in proceedings to which the public are admitted, or contained in any report of [^F63 the Price Commission ^F63] .

(4) If a person contravenes the provisions of this paragraph he shall be liable—

(a) on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £400, and

(b) on conviction on indictment to a fine.

5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

^F64 SCHEDULE 5 . . .

^F65 SCHEDULE 6 ^F66 . . .

in force	Provision is in force
in force*	In force only for specified purposes (see footnote)
not in force	Not in force in England (may be in force in other geographies, see footnotes)
defined term	Defined term
_dfn	Defined term (alternative style)

in force

Provision is in force

in force*

In force only for specified purposes (see footnote)

not in force

Not in force in England (may be in force in other geographies, see footnotes)

defined term

Defined term

_dfn

Defined term (alternative style)

footnote	commentary	insert/omit
C1	The Act as remaining in force immediately before the passing of the Competition Act 1980 repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , s. 33(4)(5) , Sch. 2 : by S.I. 1980/497 it is provided that s. 33(4) and Sch. 2 are in force except so far as relating to ss. 17(6)(8)(9), 18(4)(5), 19, 20(4)(5)(i)(iii)(7), 23(2), Sch. 4 para. 4 (except sub-paragraph (2)(b)): in the case of which the repeal comes into force on 1.1.2011.
C2	Pt. V repealed so far as unrepealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , ss. 33(5) , Sch. 2 (the repeal being in force except as regards ss. 17(6)(8)(9), 18(4)(5), 19, 20(4)(5)(i)(iii)(7), 23(2) and Sch. 4 para. 4(1)(2)(a)(c)-(f)(3)(4): in the case of these excepted provisions the repeal is expressed by S.I. 1980/497 to come into operation on 1.1.2011)
C3	S. 17(6)(8)(9) repealed (1.1.2011) by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , s. 33(4) , Sch. 2 and S.I 1980/497
C4	S.18(4)(5) repealed (1.1.2011) by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , s. 33(4) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497
C5	S. 19 repealed (1.1.2011) by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , s. 33 (4), Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497
C6	S. 20(4) (5) (i) (iii) repealed (1.1.2011) by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , s. 33(4) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497
C7	S. 20(5) (i): the reference to Ministry of Commerce for Northern Ireland to be construed as a reference to Department of Economic Development for Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (c. 36, SIF 29:3) , Sch. 5 para. 8(1) and S.I. 1982/846 (N.I. 11) , arts. 4 , 5(1)
C8	S. 23(2) repealed (1.1.2011) by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497
C9	Para. 4(1)(2) (a) (c)–(f) (3) (4) repealed (1.1.2011) by Competition Act 1980 (c.21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497
F1	Ss. 1(1)(2)(5)(6) , 2 , 5 , 6(1)–(6) , 9 , 10 , 15 , 17(1)(5) , 20(1)(2)(6) , 21 , 22 , 23(3) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F2	S. 1(3)(4) repealed by S.I. 1974/1218 , Sch. 1 para. 4	repealed
F3	Ss. 1(1)(2)(5)(6) , 2 , 5 , 6(1)–(6) , 9 , 10 , 15 , 17(1)(5) , 20(1)(2)(6) , 21 , 22 , 23(3) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F4	Ss. 3 , 4 , 6(7) , 11–13 , 16 , 17(7)(10) , 18(1)–(3) (6), 20(3)(8) repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F5	Ss. 1(1)(2)(5)(6) , 2 , 5 , 6(1)–(6) , 9 , 10 , 15 , 17(1)(5) , 20(1)(2)(6) , 21 , 22 , 23(3) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F6	Ss. 1(1)(2)(5)(6) , 2 , 5 , 6(1)–(6) , 9 , 10 , 15 , 17(1)(5) , 20(1)(2)(6) , 21 , 22 , 23(3) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F7	Ss. 3 , 4 , 6(7) , 11–13 , 16 , 17(7)(10) , 18(1)–(3) (6), 20(3)(8) repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F8	S. 7 repealed by S.I. 1974/1218 , Sch. 1 para. 12	repealed
F9	S. 8 repealed by virtue of Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 2 para. 2 and S.I. 1977/1302 , art. 2	repealed
F10	Ss. 1(1)(2)(5)(6) , 2 , 5 , 6(1)–(6) , 9 , 10 , 15 , 17(1)(5) , 20(1)(2)(6) , 21 , 22 , 23(3) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F11	Ss. 3 , 4 , 6(7) , 11–13 , 16 , 17(7)(10) , 18(1)–(3) (6), 20(3)(8) repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F12	S. 14 repealed by Rent Act 1977 (c. 42, SIF 75:3) , s. 155(5) , Sch. 25	repealed
F13	Ss. 1(1)(2)(5)(6) , 2 , 5 , 6(1)–(6) , 9 , 10 , 15 , 17(1)(5) , 20(1)(2)(6) , 21 , 22 , 23(3) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F14	Ss. 3 , 4 , 6(7) , 11–13 , 16 , 17(7)(10) , 18(1)–(3) (6), 20(3)(8) repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F15	Ss. 1(1)(2)(5)(6) , 2 , 5 , 6(1)–(6) , 9 , 10 , 15 , 17(1)(5) , 20(1)(2)(6) , 21 , 22 , 23(3) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F16	S. 17(2)–(4) repealed by S.I. 1974/1218 , Sch. 1 para. 14	repealed
F17	Words repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 33	repealed
F18	Words inserted by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33,), Sch. 2 para. 4(b) (Sch. 2 para. 4(b) is repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and by S.I. 1980/497 it is provided that the repeal comes into operation on 1.1.2011)	inserted, repealed
F19	Ss. 3 , 4 , 6(7) , 11–13 , 16 , 17(7)(10) , 18(1)–(3) (6), 20(3)(8) repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F20	Words inserted by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 2 para. 4(c) (Sch. 2 para. 4(c) is repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 : in S.I. 1980/497 it is provided that the repeal by Sch. 2 of the 1980 Act so far as relating to s. 17(8) of the Counter Inflation Act 1973 comes into force on 1.1.2011)	inserted, repealed
F21	Words repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F22	Words inserted by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 2 para. 4(d) (Sch. 2 para. 4(d) is repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and by S.I. 1980/497 it is provided that the repeal comes into operation on 1.1.2011)	inserted, repealed
F23	Ss. 3 , 4 , 6(7) , 11–13 , 16 , 17(7)(10) , 18(1)–(3) (6), 20(3)(8) repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F24	Words repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F25	Words substituted by virtue of Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43, SIF 82) , Sch. 8 para. 5	substituted
F26	Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1) , s. 460(1)(b)	substituted
F27	Words repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F28	Ss. 1(1)(2)(5)(6) , 2 , 5 , 6(1)–(6) , 9 , 10 , 15 , 17(1)(5) , 20(1)(2)(6) , 21 , 22 , 23(3) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F29	Ss. 3 , 4 , 6(7) , 11–13 , 16 , 17(7)(10) , 18(1)–(3) (6), 20(3)(8) repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F30	Words substituted by S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26) art. 170 (2), Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 29	substituted
F31	Words and s. 20 (5) (a) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21. SIF 124:1), Sch. 2	repealed
F32	S. 20(5) ( b ) repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F33	S. 20(5) (ii) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2	repealed
F34	S. 20(7) repealed by Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (c. 36, SIF 29:3) , Sch. 6 Pt. I	repealed
F35	Ss. 1(1)(2)(5)(6) , 2 , 5 , 6(1)–(6) , 9 , 10 , 15 , 17(1)(5) , 20(1)(2)(6) , 21 , 22 , 23(3) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F36	Ss. 1(1)(2)(5)(6) , 2 , 5 , 6(1)–(6) , 9 , 10 , 15 , 17(1)(5) , 20(1)(2)(6) , 21 , 22 , 23(1)(3) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F37	Sch. 1 paras. 1 , 2(1) , 20 repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F38	Sch. 1 paras. 1 , 2(1) , 20 repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F39	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F40	Sch. 1 para. 3(1) repealed by S.I. 1974/1218 , Sch. 1 para. 18	repealed
F41	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F42	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F43	Sch. 1 para. 9 repealed by House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24, SIF 89) , Sch. 3 and Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25 SIF 29:3), Sch. 3 Pt.I	repealed
F44	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F45	Sch. 1 paras. 1 , 2(1) , 20 repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F46	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F47	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F48	Sch. 3 Pt.I para. 1(3) repealed by S.I. 1974/1218 , Sch. 1 para. 28	repealed
F49	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F50	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F51	Sch. 3 Pt.I para. 3(3) repealed by S.I. 1974/1218 , Sch. 1 para. 32	repealed
F52	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F53	Sch. 3 Pt.I para. 6 repealed by S.I. 1974/1218 , Sch. 1 para. 34	repealed
F54	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F55	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F56	Sch. 3 Pt.II para. 8(2) repealed by S.I. 1974/1218 , Sch. 1 para. 36	repealed
F57	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F58	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F59	Para. 4(2)(b) repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2	repealed
F60	Words repealed by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 3	repealed
F61	Words inserted by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 2 para. 9(a) (Sch. 2 para. 9 is repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 : in S.I. 1980/497 it is provided that the repeal by Sch. 2 of the 1980 Act so far as relating to paragraph 4 of schedule 4 (except subparagraph (2)(b) of the Counter-Inflation Act 1973) comes into force on 1.1.2011)	inserted, repealed
F62	Words inserted by Price Commission Act 1977 (c. 33) , Sch. 2 para. 9(b) (Sch. 2 para. 9 is repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 : in S.I. 1980/497 it is provided that the repeal by Sch. 2 of the 1980 Act so far as relating to paragraph 4 of schedule 4 (except subparagraph (2)(b) of the Counter-Inflation Act 1973) comes into force on 1.1.2011)	inserted, repealed
F63	Words substituted by S.I. 1974/1218 , Sch. 1 para. 1	substituted
F64	Sch. 1 paras. 2(2) , 3(2)–(4) , 4–8 , 10–19 , Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 1(1)(2) , (4)–(10), para. 2, para. 3(1)(2)(4) paras.4, 5, para. 7, Pt. II para. 8(1), paras. 9, 10, Sch. 4 paras. 1–3, 5, repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2 and S.I. 1980/497	repealed
F65	Sch. 5 repealed by Rent Act 1977 (c. 42) , s. 155(5) , Sch. 25	repealed
F66	Sch. 6 repealed by Competition Act 1980 (c. 21, SIF 124:1) , Sch. 2	repealed
M1	1977 c. 33 (99:6).
M2	1977 c. 33 (99:6).
M3	1925 c. 86 (39:1).
M4	1980 c. 43 (82).
M5	1975 c. 21 (39:1)
M6	1945 c. 15 (N.I.)
M7	1964 c. 21 (N.I.)
M8	1963 c. 31 (131)
M9	1977 c. 33 (99:6)

Counter-Inflation Act 1973

1973 CHAPTER 9 cross-notes

Parts I—IV

1

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F3 3, 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F4 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5 6

F7 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F8 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F9 9, 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F10 11—13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F11 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F12 Part V Supplemental cross-notes

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F13 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F14 17 Offences cross-notes

F19 18 Offences by unincorporated bodies. cross-notes

F23 19 Application to Scotland. cross-notes

F27 20 Application to Northern Ireland. cross-notes

F29 21, 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F35 23 Short title, supplemental provisions and repeals. cross-notes

F36 SCHEDULES