Atomic Energy Authority Act

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Atomic Energy Authority Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.

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The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Atomic Energy Authority Bill during its passage through Parliament.

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Other nuclear energy legislation

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