British Government Surplus Stores: Official Plans for Proposed Methods of Disposal Available to Purchase

(1) This paper is issued in order to indicate the general lines on which the Government propose to proceed in disposing of surplus stores. The Government must, however, reserve liberty to develop and modify their policy in the light of experience and changing circumstances, or in accordance with any international agreements which may be made. The paper does not deal with the disposal of fixed assets such as land, buildings and factories or with machine tools, on which separate announcements will be made.