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(1)As soon as possible after the passing of this Act, the Secretary of State shall by notice in writing given to each Corporation—
(a)specify as the commencing capital of the Corporation such amount as he may with the approval of the Treasury determine, and
(b)specify the amount of that commencing capital which, with the approval of the Treasury, he determines is to be treated for the purposes of this Act as public dividend capital received by the Corporation,
and so much of the commencing capital of a Corporation as is not specified as mentioned in paragraph (b) above is in this section referred to as “the commencing debt” of the Corporation.
(2)The commencing capital of a Corporation shall not exceed the aggregate of—
(a)the amount determined by the Secretary of State, with the approval of the Treasury, to be necessary to recoup the Crown expenses and liabilities incurred by reason of the provisions of section 35 below and paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 to this Act; and
(b)the amount determined by the Secretary of State with the approval of the Treasury as being the amount that would have been necessary to recoup the Crown expenses and liabilities which would have been so incurred in relation to such of the securities vested in the Corporation by virtue of Part II of this Act as—
(i)were held by or on behalf of the Crown immediately before they were so vested, and
(ii)do not relate to any loan to which . . . F1 subsection (2) of section 14 above applies, if those securities had not been held as mentioned in sub-paragraph (i) above; and
(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
(d)in the case of British Shipbuilders, the aggregate of the principal outstanding on the shipbuilding industry vesting date in respect of the loans to which section 14(2) above applies.
(3)On the relevant vesting date each Corporation shall assume a liability to the Secretary of State in respect of the commencing capital of the Corporation.
(4)The rate of interest payable on so much of the principal of the commencing debt of a Corporation as is for the time being outstanding, the date from which interest is to begin to accrue, the arrangements for paying off the principal of the debt, and the other terms of the debt shall be such as the Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, from time to time determine; and different rates and dates may be determined under this subsection with respect to different portions of the commencing debts.
(5)Any sums received by the Secretary of State by way of interest on or repayment of the commencing debt of a Corporation shall be paid into the National Loans Fund.
Textual Amendments
F1Words repealed by British Aerospace Act 1980 (c. 26, SIF 64), s. 15(2), Sch. 3
F2S. 15(2)(c) repealed by British Aerospace Act 1980 (c. 26, SIF 64), s. 15(2), Sch. 3
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 15(4) modified by British Aerospace Act 1980 (c. 26, SIF 64), s. 10(1), Sch. 2 para. 2(2)
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