Gas Act 1972
The Gas Act 1972 (1972 c. 60) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which restructured the British gas industry. It established the British Gas Corporation to exercise full responsibility for the oversight, control and operation of the gas industry. The twelve autonomous Area Gas Boards which had managed the industry in their areas now became regions of the British Gas Corporation. The Gas Council, also established under the Gas Act 1948, was abolished and the Gas Act 1948 was repealed. The provisions of the Act came into force on 1 January 1973.
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Gas Act 1972
The Gas Act 1972 (1972 c. 60) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which restructured the British gas industry. It established the British Gas Corporation to exercise full responsibility for the oversight, control and operation of the gas industry. The twelve autonomous Area Gas Boards which had managed the industry in their areas now became regions of the British Gas Corporation. The Gas Council, also established under the Gas Act 1948, was abolished and the Gas Act 1948 was repealed. The provisions of the Act came into force on 1 January 1973.
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The Gas Act 1972 (1972 c. 60) ...... into force on 1 January 1973.
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amends
Gas Act 1965
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citation
commencement
1973-01-01
introduced commons
January 1972
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long title
An Act to make fresh provision ...... r purposes connected therewith
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parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
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repealing legislation
Gas Act 1986
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replaces
Gas Act 1948, Gas Act 1960
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royal assent
1972-08-09
short title
Gas Act 1972
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si laid date
January 1972
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status
Repealed
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territorial extent
Great Britain
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type
Public General Act
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The Gas Act 1972 (1972 c. 60) ...... into force on 1 January 1973.
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Gas Act 1972
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