Science and Technology Act 1965

Science and Technology Act 1965
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to make further provision with respect to the responsibility and powers in relation to scientific research and related matters of the Secretary of State, the Minister of Technology and certain chartered bodies and other organisations, and for purposes connected therewith.
Citation1965 c. 4
Introduced by4 February 1965 Lord Champion (Lords)
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent23 March 1965
Status: Amended

The Science and Technology Act 1965 (c. 4) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which established the Science Research Council and the Natural Environment Research Council, and made provision for their financing; it reallocated certain responsibilities for research, and gave powers to the Minister of Technology.