National Company (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1980 [A10-THQ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 25 July 1981 by S.O. 3864(E) [N12-12B].

Dates: made 8 December 1980; in force 25 July 1981; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: National Company (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1980, Act 42 of 1980 [A10-THQ]. Machine: A10-THQ.

Sections (16)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. CONTROLLER

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1R-MRK]

Section 2. Definitions [S1R-MSH]

Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S1R-MTQ]

Section 4. Registration of contractors [S1R-MVN]

Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1R-MWV]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S1R-MXS]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1R-MYZ]

Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S1R-MZX]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1R-N02]

Section 10. Penalty for contravention [S1R-N10]

Section 11. Offences by companies [S1R-N26]

Section 12. Appeal [S1R-N34]

Section 13. Cognizance of offences [S1R-N4A]

Section 14. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1R-N58]

Section 15. Power to make rules [S1R-N6E]

Section 16. Power to remove difficulties [S1R-N7C]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

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Acted on by (2)

Commences: Notification S.O. 3864(E), dated 7th July, 1981 [N12-12B], 25 July 1981. "shall come into force".

Amends: National Company (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act (Amendment) Act, 1996 [A11-439], 6 May 1996. "section 10 of the National Company (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1980 (42 of 1980)".

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