“the Act of 1946” means the M1Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946;

“the Act of 1965” means the M2Coal Industry Act 1965;

“the Act of 1971” means the M3Coal Industry Act 1971;

“the Act of 1973” means the M4Coal Industry Act 1973;

“the Act of 1976” means the M5National Coal Board (Finance) Act 1976;

“the Board” means the National Coal Board;

F2 “ the Corporation ” means the British Coal Corporation;

“wholly owned subsidiary” shall be construed in accordance with F3F4section 736 of the Companies Act 1985.