# Banking Act 2009, Section 8: Specific Condition: private sector purchaser, bridge bank or asset management vehicle

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) In a financial assistance case, the Bank may exercise a stabilisation power in respect of the bank concerned in accordance with section 11(2), 12(2) or 12ZA(3) only with the approval of the Treasury.
(2) “Financial assistance case” means a case where the Treasury notify the Bank of England that they have provided financial assistance in respect of a bank for the purpose of resolving or reducing a serious threat to the stability of the financial systems of the United Kingdom.
(3) The condition in this section is in addition to the conditions in sections 7 and 8ZA.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/1/section/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/banking-act-2009/section-8
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