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Section 4.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1The text of Schs. 2, 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and except as specified does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Bodies Corporate | A ct | Amendment |
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1.(1)The British Railways Board. | The Transport Act 1962 (10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 46). | In section 19(2), after the word “Minister” there shall be inserted the words “or, with the consent of the Secretary of State and the approval of the Treasury, may borrow (otherwise than by way of temporary loan) in a currency other than sterling from any person, or in sterling from the Commission of the European Communities or from the European Investmen t Bank”. |
(2)The British Transport Docks Board. | In section 21(1) the words “subsection (1) of” shall be omitted. | |
(3)The British Waterways Board. | ||
(4)The National Bus Company. | ||
(5)The Scottish Transport Group. | ||
(6) . . . F2 | ||
2.(1)–(3) . . . F3 | . . . F3 | . . . F3 |
3. F4... | F4... | F4... |
4. . . . F5 | . . . F5 | . . . F5 |
5. . . . F6 | . . . F6 | . . . F6 |
6.(1) The British Overseas Airways Corporation. | The Air Corporations Act 1967 (1967 c. 33). | In section 7(2) (as substituted by paragraph 19 of Schedule 10 to the Civil Aviation Act 1971), after the word “Board” there shall be inserted the words “or, subject to those limits and with the consent of the Secretary of State and the approval of the Treasury, may borrow in sterling from the Commission of the European Communities or from the European Investment Ba nk”. |
(2) The British European Airways Corporation. | In section 10(1), in paragraph (a) the word “temporary” shall be omitted ; and in paragraph (c), for the words “any such loan as is mentioned in the last preceding paragraph” there shall be substituted the words “a loan raised by the corporation”. | |
7. (1)–(2) . . . F7 | . . . F7 | . . . F7 |
8. . . . F8 | . . . F8 | . . . F8 |
9. The Covent Garden Market Authority. | The Covent Garden Market Act 1961 (9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 49). | In section 38, in subsection (2), the words “may borrow by the issue of stock or debentures” shall be omitted, and at the end of that subsection there shall be inserted the words “may borrow from any person by the issue of stock or debentures, or may borrow from any person any sum in a currency other than sterling, or may borrow any sum in sterling from the Commission of the European Communities or the European Investmen t Bank”. |
The Covent Garden Market Act 1966 (1966 c. i). | In section 34, at the end of subsection there shall be inserted the words “or the repayment of the principal of, and the payment of interest on, any money borrowed by the Authority (otherwise than by the issue of stock or debentures) under subsection (1) or subsection (2) of section 38 of the Act of 1961”. | |
10. . . . F9 | . . . F9 | . . . F9 |
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 2 para. 1 entries repealed by Transport Act 1980 (c. 34, SIF 126), Sch. 9 Pt. III
F3Sch. 2 para. 2 entries relating to the Electricity Council, the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and the South of Scotland Electricity Board repealed by Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1), s. 112(3)(4), 113(2), Sch. 17 para. 35(1), Sch. 18
F4Sch. 2 para. 3 repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 9 Group 6
F5Sch. 2 para. 4 repealed by British Telecommunications Act 1981 (c. 38, SIF 96), s. 89, Sch. 6 Pt. II
F6Sch. 2 para. 5 repealed by Airports Authority Act 1975 (c. 78), Sch. 6
F7Sch. 2 para. 7 repealed by Civil Aviation Act 1980 (c. 60, SIF 9), s. 28, Sch. 3 Pt. II
F8Sch. 2 para. 8 repealed by Iron and Steel Act 1975 (c. 64), Sch.7
F9Sch. 2 para. 10 repealed by Maplin Development Authority (Dissolution) Act 1976 (c. 51), Sch.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2The text of Schs. 2, 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and except as specified does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
1–4U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10
Textual Amendments
F10Sch. 3 Pt. I (paras. 1–4) repealed by New Towns Act 1981 (c. 64, SIF 123:3), s. 81, Sch. 13
5U.K.In section 4(1) of the New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968 (which provides that a development corporation shall not have the power to borrow money except by the way of advance from the Secretary of State), for the words “by way of advance from the Secretary of State under” there shall be substituted the words “in accordance with sections 37 and 37A of”.
6U.K.After section 37 of that Act there shall be inserted the following section:—
(1)Subject to section 43 of the New Towns Act 1965, a development corporation may borrow temporarily, by way of overdraft or otherwise, either—
(a)in sterling from the Secretary of State, or
(b)with the consent of the Secretary of State and the approval of the Treasury, or in accordance with any general authority given by the Secretary of State with the approval of the Treasury, in any currencey from any other person,
such sums as the development corporation may require for meeting their obligations or performing their functions.
(2)With the consent of the Secretary of State and the approval of the Treasury, a development corporation may, subject to section 43 of the New Towns Act 1965, borrow, otherwise than by way of temporary loan,—
(a)in any currency from the Commission of the European Communities or from the European Investment Bank, or
(b)in any currency other than sterling from any person, other than the Secretary of State and the bodies mentioned in the preceding paragraph,
such sums as they may require for enabling them to meet expenditure properly chargeable to capital account (including the provision of working capital), or to make good to revenue account sums applied in meeting liabilities so chargeable.”
7U.K.After section 38 of that Act there shall be inserted the following section:—
(1)The Treasury may guarantee, in such manner and on such conditions as they may think fit, the repayment of the principal of, and the payment of interest on, any sums which a development corporation borrow under this Act from a person other than the Secretary of State.
(2)Immediately after a guarantee is given under this section, the Treasury shall lay a statement of the guarantee before each House of Parliament ; and where any sum is issued for fulfilling a guarantee so given the Treasury shall, as soon as possible after the end of each financial year, beginning with that in which the sum is issued, and ending with that in which all liability in respect of the principal of the sum and in respect of interest thereon is finally discharged, lay before each House of Parliament a statement relating to that sum.
(3)Any sums required by the Treasury for fulfilling a guarantee under this section shall be charged on and out of the Consolidated Fund.
(4)If any sums are issued in fulfilment of a guarantee given under this section in respect of money borrowed by a development corporation, the development corporation shall make to the Treasury, at such times and in such manner as the Treasury may from time to time direct, payments, of such amounts as the Treasury may so direct, in or towards repayment of the sums so issued and payments of interest on what is outstanding for the time being in respect of amounts so issued at such rate as the Treasury may so direct.
(5)Any sums received under subsection (4) of this section by the Treasury shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.”
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