HC Deb 05 May 1983 vol 42 c462

'(1) The Commission may form or take part in forming one or more bodies corporate which (or each of which) has as its main object or objects one or more of those mentioned in subsection (2). (2) The objects are—

  1. (a) the production and publication in England of books, films or other informative material relating to ancient monuments or historic buildings.
  2. (b) the production in England of souvenirs relating to ancient monuments or historic buildings,
  3. (c) the sale in England of informative material relating to ancient monuments or historic buildings, or of souvenirs, and
  4. (d) the provision in England of catering or car parking or other services or facilities for members of the public visiting ancient monuments or historic buildings.
(3) The Commission may hold interests in any such body, exercise rights conferred by the holding of interests in it, and provide financial or other assistance to or in respect of it (including assistance by way of guarantee of its obligations). (4) In this section "ancient monument" and "historic building" have the same meanings as in section 30. (5) This section is without prejudice to any power of the Commission to undertake anything mentioned in subsection (2) by virtue of section 30.'—[Mr. Macfarlane.]

Brought up, read the First and Second time, and added to the Bill.

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