Statutory Instruments
1995 No. 1507 (c. 32)

COAL INDUSTRY
The Coal Industry Act 1994 (Commencement No. 6) and Membership of the British Coal Corporation(Appointed Day) Order 1995

Made
8th June 1995

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 23(1), 68(4) and (5)(a) of the Coal Industry Act 1994(1), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Coal Industry Act 1994 (Commencement No. 6) and Membership of the British Coal Corporation (Appointed Day) Order 1995.

(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Coal Industry Act 1994.

Provisions coming into force on 30th June 1995

2.  The following provisions shall come into force on 30th June 1995:

(a)section 67(8) of the Act, so far as it relates to provisions coming into force by virtue of this Order; and

(b)Part III of Schedule 11 to the Act so far as it relates to the repeals set out in the Schedule to this Order.

Appointed day for the purposes of section 23(1) of the Act

3.  The day appointed for the purposes of section 23(1)(a), (b), (c) and (d) of the Act is 30th June 1995.

Tim Eggar
Minister for Industry and Energy,Department of Trade and Industry
8th June 1995

SCHEDULEREPEALS TAKING EFFECT ON 30TH JUNE 1995

Chapter
Short title
Extent of repeal

9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 59.

The Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946.
In section 2— (a) in subsection (2), the words “less than eight nor”; (b) in subsection (3), the words from “from amongst” onwards; and (c) subsection (5).

12 & 13 Geo. 6. c. 53.
The Coal Industry Act 1949.
Section 1(2) and (4).

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order appoints 30th June 1995 for the purposes of section 23(1) of the Coal Industry Act 1994 (which concerns the membership of the British Coal Corporation) and brings into force related repeals.
Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

Provisions
Date of commencement

S.I. No.

Sections 1, 4, 5, 6 and 21 and Schedules 1 and 4
19.9.94
1994/2189

Sections 2, 3, 15, 16, 19, 20, 22 (part), 25–30, 35, 37, 45—47, 56—61, 67(1) and (8) (part), 67(7), Schedule 3, Schedule 5, Schedule 9 (part), Schedule 10 and Schedule 11 (part)
31.10.94
1994/2552

Schedule 9 (part) and Schedule 11 (part)
1.11.94
1994/2552

Schedule 11 (part)
24.12.94
1994/3063

Section 24
31.1.95
1995/159

Schedule 11 (part)
1.3.95
1995/273

In addition, the provisions of the Act specified in section 68(2) thereof came into force on 31st October 1994 by virtue of the making of the Coal Industry (Restructuring Date) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/2553).

(1)
1994 c. 21.