Gas Light and Coke Company's Act 1946

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1946 c. xxxvii
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GEO.
6.
Gas
Light and
Coke Company's
Gh. xxxvii.
Act, 1946.
CHAPTER xxxvii.
An Act to amend enactments relating to the method of
charging for gas supplied by the Gas Light and Coke
Company and for other purposes. [26th July 1946.]
W
HEREAS the Gas Light and Coke Company (herein-
after referred to as " the Company ") were originally
incorporated for a term of years by royal charter in the year
one thousand eight hundred and twelve and were incorporated
in perpetuity by the Act 59 George 3. cap. xx (local):
59
Geo.
3,
C.
XX.
And whereas by the Gas Light and Coke Company's Act 3i
&
32 Vict.
1868 all the prior Acts of the Company were repealed and c. cvi.
the Company were continued and the provisions of all such
prior Acts were consolidated and amended:
And whereas the limits of supply of the Company comprise
a large part of the county of London and parts of the counties
of Middlesex Essex Surrey Hertford Buckingham and Berks:
And whereas the Company have in accordance with section
6 of the Gas Undertakings Act 1934 given notice to the local
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Geo.
5.
authorities of counties and districts wholly or partly within c- 28-
the said limits of supply stating the price per therm (in the
said section referred to as " the published price ") at which
the Company are prepared to supply gas to persons who are
entitled to a supply of gas from them and do not enter into a
special contract for the supply
thereof:
And whereas it is provided by subsections (2) and (3) of
the said section 6 that except in respect of any area in which
the undertakers are authorised or required to charge a
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