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Atomic Energy Authority Act 1954

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

  3. 2.Functions of the Authority

  4. 3.Power and duties of the Lord President of the Council in relation to the Authority.

  5. 4.Financial provisions as to the Authority

  6. 5.Powers as to purchase of land, carrying out works, etc.

  7. 6.Miscellaneous provisions as to the Authority

  8. 7.Machinery for settling terms and conditions of employment of staff, etc.

  9. 8.Interpretation

  10. 9.Application to Northern Ireland.

  11. 10.Short title and citation.

  12. SCHEDULES

    1. FIRST SCHEDULE

      Provisions as to the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

      1. 1.The Authority shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession...

      2. 2.The Authority may act notwithstanding a vacancy among their members....

      3. 3.The quorum of the Authority shall be three or such...

      4. 4.It shall be within the capacity of the Authority as...

      5. 5.(1) A member of the Authority who is in any...

      6. 6.Subject to the preceding provisions of this Schedule the Authority...

      7. 7.(1) The Authority shall appoint a secretary and may appoint...

      8. 8.The application of the seal of the Authority shall be...

      9. 9.Every document purporting to be an instrument issued by the...

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE

      Transfer of property rights and liabilities from the Lord President of the Council to the Authority

      1. 1.The property held immediately before the appointed day by the...

      2. 2.Any instrument shall, so far as may be necessary for...

      3. 3.Anything in process of being done by or in relation...

      4. 4.A certificate issued by the Lord President of the Council...

    3. THIRD SCHEDULE

      Adaptations and Modifications of Enactments

      1. The Atomic Energy Act, 1946

      2. Enactments relating to Official Secrets and Protection of Property

      3. Other Enactments

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