Atomic Energy Authority Act 1995

1995 CHAPTER 37 _I1

An Act to make provision for the transfer of property, rights and liabilities of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority to other persons; and for connected purposes.

[8th November 1995]

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:—

Transfer of property, rights and liabilities of the Authority

^F1 1 Atomic Energy Authority to make schemes for transfer of property, rights and liabilities if so directed.

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^F1 2 Powers of Secretary of State.

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^F1 3 Supplementary provisions as to the Authority’s powers.

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^F1 4 Agreements with respect to transfer schemes.

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^F1 5 Duty of Authority to assist Secretary of State in connection with transfer schemes.

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Successor companies

^F1 6 Successor companies.

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^F1 7 Disposal by Authority or Secretary of State of shares in successor companies.

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Financial arrangements relating to transfers

^F1 8 Taxation provisions.

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^F1 9 Pensions.

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Extinguishment of certain liabilities

^F1 10 Extinguishment of certain liabilities.

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Membership of the Authority

11 Membership of the Authority.

(1) ^M1 Section 1 of the Atomic Energy Authority Act 1954 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2) (which provides that the Authority shall consist of a chairman and not less than seven nor more than fifteen other members) for “seven” there shall be substituted “ four ” .

(3) In subsection (3) (which provides that all the members are to be appointed by the Secretary of State and that certain of them are to have certain experience) the words from “and of those members” to the end shall be omitted.

Supplementary provisions

^F2 12 Expenses.

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^F3 13 Interpretation.

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14 Short title and extent.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Atomic Energy Authority Act 1995.

(2) This Act extends to Northern Ireland.

SCHEDULES

Section 1(5).

^F4 SCHEDULE 1 Transfer schemes: supplementary provisions

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Section 6.

^F4 SCHEDULE 2 Successor companies

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Section 8.

^F4 SCHEDULE 3 Taxation provisions

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Section 9.

^F4 SCHEDULE 4 Pensions

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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
F1	Ss. 1-10 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F1	Ss. 1-10 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F1	Ss. 1-10 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F1	Ss. 1-10 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F1	Ss. 1-10 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F1	Ss. 1-10 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F1	Ss. 1-10 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F1	Ss. 1-10 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F1	Ss. 1-10 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F1	Ss. 1-10 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F2	S. 12 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F3	S. 13 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
F4	Schs. 1-4 repealed (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) , s. 198(2) , Sch. 23 Pt. 1 ; S.I. 2004/2575 , art. 2(1) , Sch. 1	repealed
I1	Act wholly in force at Royal Assent
M1	1954 c. 32 .

Atomic Energy Authority Act 1995

1995 CHAPTER 37 I1

Transfer of property, rights and liabilities of the Authority

F1 1 Atomic Energy Authority to make schemes for transfer of property, rights and liabilities if so directed.

F1 2 Powers of Secretary of State.

F1 3 Supplementary provisions as to the Authority’s powers.

F1 4 Agreements with respect to transfer schemes.

F1 5 Duty of Authority to assist Secretary of State in connection with transfer schemes.

Successor companies

F1 6 Successor companies.

F1 7 Disposal by Authority or Secretary of State of shares in successor companies.

Financial arrangements relating to transfers

F1 8 Taxation provisions.

F1 9 Pensions.

Extinguishment of certain liabilities

F1 10 Extinguishment of certain liabilities.

Membership of the Authority

11 Membership of the Authority.

Supplementary provisions

F2 12 Expenses.

F3 13 Interpretation.

14 Short title and extent.

SCHEDULES

F4 SCHEDULE 1 Transfer schemes: supplementary provisions

F4 SCHEDULE 2 Successor companies

F4 SCHEDULE 3 Taxation provisions

F4 SCHEDULE 4 Pensions

Status of changes to instrument text

1995 CHAPTER 37 _I1

^F1 1 Atomic Energy Authority to make schemes for transfer of property, rights and liabilities if so directed.

^F1 2 Powers of Secretary of State.

^F1 3 Supplementary provisions as to the Authority’s powers.

^F1 4 Agreements with respect to transfer schemes.

^F1 5 Duty of Authority to assist Secretary of State in connection with transfer schemes.

^F1 6 Successor companies.

^F1 7 Disposal by Authority or Secretary of State of shares in successor companies.

^F1 8 Taxation provisions.

^F1 9 Pensions.

^F1 10 Extinguishment of certain liabilities.

^F2 12 Expenses.

^F3 13 Interpretation.

^F4 SCHEDULE 1 Transfer schemes: supplementary provisions

^F4 SCHEDULE 2 Successor companies

^F4 SCHEDULE 3 Taxation provisions

^F4 SCHEDULE 4 Pensions