Industry Act 1975

11 General extent of powers in relation to control of important manufacturing undertakings.U.K.

(1)The powers conferred by this Part of this Act shall have effect in relation to changes of control of important manufacturing undertakings.

(2)In this Part of this Act—

important manufacturing undertaking” means an undertaking which, in so far as it is carried on in the United Kingdom, is wholly or mainly engaged in manufacturing industry and appears to the Secretary of State to be of special importance to the United Kingdom or to any substantial part of the United Kingdom.