VATREG10150 - Entity to be registered: incorporation by other means
The following are examples of bodies incorporated by other means:
- Bodies incorporated by Act of Parliament
- the Port of London Authority (incorporated by the Port of London Authority (Consolidation) Act 1920, the Port of London Act 1968 and the Ports Act 1991)
- the National Coal Board (incorporated by the Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1954 to the Coal Industry Act 1990)
- the Atomic Energy Authority (incorporated by the Atomic Energy Authority Acts 1954 to 1986)
- the Independent Television Commission (incorporated by the Broadcasting Act 1990)
- the Post Office (incorporated by the Post Office Acts 1969 to 1977).
- Bodies incorporated by Royal Charter
- the British Broadcasting Corporation
- the Institute of Directors
- the British Standards Institute.
- Bodies incorporated under other Acts of Parliament
- Universities in England and Wales (under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992)
- Building Societies (under the Building Societies Act 1986)
- Credit Unions (under the Credit Unions Act 1979)
- various types of associations (under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1967)
- the Police and Magistrates Court Act 1994.
- Bodies incorporated by company law of another country.