UK media laws: Cinema and films

THE CINEMATOGRAPH FILM PRODUCTION (SPECIAL LOANS) ACT 1949

12, 13 & 14 Geo.6 c.20
An Act to make temporary provision for the lending of money to be employed in financing the production or distribution of cinematograph films; to provide for the taking over by a national corporation established for the purpose aforesaid of the assets and liabilities of National Film Finance Company Limited; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
[March 1949]

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1.—Constitution of the National Film Finance Corporation.
2.—Loans by the Corporation. Rates of interest and terms of loans.
4.—Advances by Board of Trade to Corporation. Sets upper limit on amount
5.—Establishment of reserve.
9.—Position of Corporation as to taxes, etc. No stamp duty to be charged on transfer of Company to the Corporation, but otherwise there is to be no exemption from any taxes, duty, rate, levy, etc, either general or local.

Sch 1
.—Provisions relating to constitution, etc, of Corporation.

SI

1949/680 National Film Finance Corporation Regulations

See also Cinematograph Film Production (Special Loans) Acts 1950 to 1954 and Films Acts 1966 and 1970.

 Cinema and film laws.
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