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RestrictStartDate="2025-09-10" Status="Repealed" Match="false"><Title> Increase in limits on loans, <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation> , to National Enterprise Board, Scottish Development Agency and Welsh Development Agency. </Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/32/section/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/32/section/1" id="section-1"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="key-50515ed3e8e5acc85d344548f91112b5"/>1</Pnumber><P1para><Text>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</Text></P1para></P1></P1group><P1group Status="Repealed" Match="false" RestrictStartDate="2025-09-10"><Title> Short title, etc.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/32/section/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/32/section/2" id="section-2"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="key-50515ed3e8e5acc85d344548f91112b5"/>2</Pnumber><P1para><Text>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</Text></P1para></P1></P1group></Body><Schedules Status="Repealed" Match="false" RestrictStartDate="2025-09-10"><Schedule DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/32/schedule" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/32/schedule" NumberOfProvisions="3" id="schedule" Status="Repealed" Match="false" RestrictStartDate="2025-09-10"><Number><CommentaryRef Ref="key-50515ed3e8e5acc85d344548f91112b5"/>SCHEDULE</Number><TitleBlock><Title> 1975 ENACTMENTS AS AMENDED</Title></TitleBlock><Reference>Section 1(7).</Reference><ScheduleBody><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/32/schedule/crossheading/industry-act-1975-c68" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/32/schedule/crossheading/industry-act-1975-c68" NumberOfProvisions="1" RestrictExtent="E+W+S+N.I." id="schedule-crossheading-industry-act-1975-c68" Status="Repealed" Match="false" RestrictStartDate="2025-09-10"><Title><CommentaryRef Ref="key-50515ed3e8e5acc85d344548f91112b5"/>Industry Act 1975 (c.68)</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/32/schedule/paragraph/8" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1979/32/schedule/paragraph/8" RestrictExtent="E+W+S+N.I." 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and repealed in relation to the National Enterprise Board (6.1.1992) by virtue of <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/66" id="d49e11" Year="1991" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="66" Title="British Technology Group Act 1991">British Technology Group Act 1991 (c. 66)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="ccd47e1420251106181717086Z" CitationRef="d49e11" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/66/section/17/2" SectionRef="section-17-2">s. 17(2)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="ccd47e1820251106181717086Z" CitationRef="d49e11" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/66/schedule/2/part/1" Operative="true" SectionRef="schedule-2-part-1">Sch. 2 Pt. 1</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/2721" id="d49e21" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1991" Number="2721">S.I. 1991/2721</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="ccd47e2420251106181717086Z" CitationRef="d49e21" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/2721/article/2" Operative="true" SectionRef="article-2">art. 2</CitationSubRef>; and repealed in so far as not already repealed (10.9.2025) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asc/2025/3" id="d49e27" Class="WelshParliamentAct" Year="2025" Number="3" Title="Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Act 2025">Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 3)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="ccd47e3020251106181717086Z" CitationRef="d49e27" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asc/2025/3/section/9/2/d" SectionRef="section-9-2-d">s. 9(2)(d)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="ccd47e3320251106181717086Z" CitationRef="d49e27" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asc/2025/3/schedule/1/paragraph/46" Operative="true" SectionRef="schedule-1-paragraph-46">Sch. 1 para. 46</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>