The Nuclear Industry (Finance) Act 1977 (c. 7) is an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom. Its effect was to amend the financial provision for three of the United Kingdom's nuclear organisations.
Its long title is: An Act to make further financial provision for and in respect of British Nuclear Fuels Limited, The Radio-chemical Centre Limited and the National Nuclear Corporation Limited.
It received royal assent on 30 March 1977.
The act comprises four sections:
The financial limits for British Nuclear Fuels Limited (BNFL) was ã300 million, but could be increased to not exceeding ã500 million The financial limits for The Radio-chemical Centre Limited (TRCL) was ã5 million but could be increased to not exceeding ã15 million.
The act has subsequently been amended.
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