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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/27/section/21</dc:identifier><dc:title>Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026</dc:title><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2026-08-18</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2026-07-15</dct:valid>
					
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<Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="key-6d3aa02ef06505224d7309df83425fce"/>21</Pnumber>
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<Pnumber>1</Pnumber>
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<Text>A licence in respect of anything transferred by property transfer regulations continues to have effect despite the transfer.</Text>
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<Text>Property transfer regulations may disapply <InternalLink Ref="section-21-1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2026/27/section/21/1" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/27/section/21/1">subsection (1)</InternalLink> to a specified extent.</Text>
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<Pnumber>3</Pnumber>
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<Text>Where a licence imposes rights or obligations, property transfer regulations may apportion responsibility for exercise or compliance between transferor and transferee.</Text>
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<Pnumber>4</Pnumber>
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<Text>In <InternalLink Ref="section-21" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2026/27/section/21" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/27/section/21">this section</InternalLink>, “<Term id="term-licence">licence</Term>” includes permission and approval and any other permissive document in respect of anything transferred.</Text>
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