Atomic Energy Authority Act 1954

The Atomic Energy Act, 1946

In subsection (1) of section seven after the words " vesting in him " there shall be inserted—

(a)in the first place where those words occur, the words "or in the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority";

(b)in the second place where those words occur, the words " or the said Authority ".

Sections ten and eleven shall not apply to anything done by or to the Authority.

In section twelve, in subsection (2), after the word "inspect " there shall be inserted the words " or authorise the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority to inspect ", and in subsection (7), after the words " the Minister " there shall be inserted the words " or the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority ".

In section thirteen, after the words " the Minister " there shall be inserted the words " or the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority ".

At the end of section sixteen there shall be added the following proviso—

Provided that any compensation required to be paid by an order made under section seven of this Act vesting any right in the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority shall be paid by that Authority.

In paragraph (c) of section nineteen after the words " vesting in the Minister " there shall be inserted the words " or in the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority ".