Atomic Energy Act 1946 (c. 80)

General Functions of Minister of Supply U.K.

1 General duty of Minister of Supply. U.K.

It shall be the general duty of the Minister of Supply (in this Act referred to as “the Minister”) to promote and control the development of atomic energy.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 1. amended by Atomic Energy Authority Act 1954 (c. 32), s. 3(1)

2 General powers of Minister. U.K.

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(2) [F2 Subsections (1) and (2) of section two of the M1 Supply Powers Act 1975] and Articles 5 and 6 of the Ministry of Supply (Transfer of Powers) (No. 1) Order, 1939, shall apply in relation to any functions of the Minister under this Act or any property vested in or under the control of the Minister by virtue of this Act.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 2(1) repealed with savings by Atomic Energy Authority Act 1954 (c. 32), s. 2(3)

F2 Words substituted by Supply Powers Act 1975 (c. 9), s. 8(2)

Marginal Citations

M1 1975 c. 9.

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Textual Amendments

F3 S. 3 repealed by Atomic Energy Authority Act 1954 (c. 32), s. 2(3)