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Briefings

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UK to introduce foreign investment rules for critical infrastructure

21 September 2016

The UK Government will significantly reform its approach to the ownership and control of critical infrastructure to ensure that the national security implications of foreign ownership are scrutinised.  This will include a review of the public interest regime in the Enterprise Act 2002 and the introduction of a national security requirement for the continuing Government approval of the ownership and control of critical infrastructure.

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