Gas Act 1948
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gas-act-1948-313-4424628
title:
Gas Act 1948
text:
The Gas Act 1948 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which nationalised, or bought into state control, the gas making and supply industry in Great Britain. It established 12 area gas boards to own and operate all public gas-making, distribution and sales facilities and created a central authority: the Gas Council. It vested the existing local authority and company-owned gas undertakings into the area boards with effect from 1 May 1949. The Gas Act 1948 was one of a number of Acts
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United Kingdom legislation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_Act_1948
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2023-12-06T12:53:21Z
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