# The Companies House Trading Fund Order 1991, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order provides for the setting up as from 1st October 1991 of a fund with public money under the Government Trading Funds Act 1973 for the operations of Companies House as described in Schedule 1 to the Order. It designates the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry as the authorised lender to the fund and imposes a limit of £40,000,000 on the amount which may be lent to the fund. It provides for the assets and liabilities set out in Schedule 2 to the Order to be appropriated to the fund and for £18,454,000 to be treated as public dividend capital.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1795/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-house-trading-fund-order-1991/note
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