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The Clean Air Act 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2.c. 52) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom enacted principally in response to London's Great Smog of 1952.It was sponsored by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government in England and the Department of Health for Scotland, and was in effect until 1993.
Mines (Manner of Search for Smoking Materials) Order 1956 (SI 1957/2016) Visiting Forces (Designation) Order 1956 (SI 1957/2041) Visiting Forces (Military Courts-Martial) (Amendment) Order 1956 (SI 1957/2043) Visiting Forces (Royal New Zealand Air Force) (Amendment) Order 1956 (SI 1957/2044) Sheriffs' Fees (Amendment No. 2) Order 1956 (SI 1957/ ...
Chancery Amendment Act 1858; Charlwood and Horley Act 1974; Cinematograph Films Act 1927; Civil Aviation (Eurocontrol) Act 1962; Civil Procedure Acts Repeal Act 1879; Clean Air Act 1956; Coal Act 1938; Cockfighting Act 1952; Coinage Act 1816; Coinage Offences Act 1832; Coinage Offences Act 1861; Companies Act 1929; Contagious Diseases Acts ...
An Act to indemnify Charles Beattie, Esquire, from any penal consequences which he may have incurred by sitting and voting as a member of the House of Commons while holding the office or place of member of certain panels constituted in pursuance of the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1946, [e] and the National ...
UK Government: Number of employees. 2,000: Parent: ... and legislation such as the Clean Air Act 1956 affecting the coal carriers using the waterways, ...
5 July – Parliament passes the Clean Air Act in response to the Great Smog of 1952. [22] 9 July – Mettoy introduce Corgi Toys model cars, manufactured in South Wales. [23] 10 July – A private member's bill to abolish the death penalty is vetoed in the House of Lords; however, no capital punishment is carried out in the UK this year.
An Act to amend section 11 of the Local Government Act 1966 [r] to permit grants to be made to local authorities making special provisions in exercising their functions, in consequence of the presence within their areas of persons belonging to ethnic minorities; and for connected purposes.
Through his career, he was the sponsor of various pieces of legislation, claiming credit for the Coroners Act 1954; the Clean Air Act 1956; Thermal Insulation (Industrial Buildings) Act 1957; Oil Burners (Standards) Act 1960; [4] and the introduction of government health warnings on cigarette packets in 1971. [5]