
1 
The Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council, whose objects are specified in the Schedule to this Order, is established as a Research Council for purposes of the Science and Technology Act 1965.
2 
This Order may be cited as the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council Order 1994 and shall come into force on 1st April 1994.
N. H. Nicholls
Clerk of the Privy Council

SCHEDULE
Article 1


(a) to promote and support, by any means, high quality basic research and related post-graduate training in astronomy, planetary science and particle physics;
(b) to advance knowledge and technology, and provide trained scientists and engineers, which have potential to contribute to the economic competitiveness of Our United Kingdom and the quality of life, through meeting the needs of users and beneficiaries (including the communications, electronic and other industries);
(c) to provide advice on, and disseminate knowledge and promote public understanding of, astronomy, planetary science and particle physics.
