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Ministry of Munitions Act 1918

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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1918 c. 60
Year1918


Ministry of Munitions Act, 1918

(8 & 9 Geo. 5.) CHAPTER 60.

An Act to amend the Ministry of Munitions Act, 1915.

[21st November 1918]

B E it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

S-1 Extension of purposes of Ministry.

1 Extension of purposes of Ministry.

1. The purposes of the Ministry of Munitions shall include the supervision and regulation of the diversion to the production of articles required in times of peace, of industries established or utilised during the present war for the purpose of the production of war material, and all powers which may be exercised by the Minister of Munitions with a view to facilitating the supply of war material or otherwise for promoting the prosecution of the present war may be exercised by him with a view to securing that such diversion as aforesaid shall be carried into effect in such a manner as may be most conducive to the national interests, and all orders, requirements, directions, regulations, rules, and notices made or given by the Minister and in force at the passing of this Act shall, until they expire or are altered or revoked, continue in force as if this Act had been in force at the time when they were made or given.

S-2 Short title.

2 Short title.

2. This Act may be cited...

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