Catalogue description Department of Trade: Competition Policy Tourism and Other Service Industries Division (CTS series)
| Reference: | PJ 9 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Department of Trade: Competition Policy Tourism and Other Service Industries Division (CTS series) |
| Description: |
This series consists of files concerning competition policy, monopolies and mergers, restrictive practices, prices, newspaper printing and publishing industries, commercial agency, tourism, the film industry (including distribution), distributive and personal service trades used in the Department of Trade and subsequently by the Department for Trade and Industry. |
| Date: | 1980-1987 |
| Arrangement: |
By former reference order within each transfer. |
| Related material: |
Files of the Publishing, Tourism, Films and Distribution Division FV 81 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | CTS |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Department of Trade, Competition Policy, Tourism and Other Service Industries Division, 1980-1983 |
| Physical description: | 26 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
from 2008 Department for Culture, Media and Sport |
| Custodial history: | Transferred from the Department of Trade in 1983 to the Department of Trade and Industry. All files relating to films and some relating to tourism were transferred to the Department of Culture Media and Sport. |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Competition Policy Division merged with the Publishing Tourism Films and Distribution Division in 1980 to create the Competition Policy Tourism and Other Service Industries division. The Division was split into three branches. Branch 1 was concerned with monopolies and mergers and review of competition policy, Branch 2 restrictive practices, competition policy and nationalised industries, prices, the newspaper, printing and publishing industries, commercial agency and newspaper mergers. Branch 3 dealt with tourism including the hotel industry, films industry including the Interim Action Committee, distributive trades and personal service trades. |
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