# The Distribution of Dormant Account Money (Apportionment) Order 2011, Introduction: Introductory text

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

Banks And Banking
Building Societies
Made 19th July 2011
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
This Order is made in exercise of powers conferred by section 17(1) and (4) of the Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Act 2008 (“the Act”).
The Minister for the Cabinet Office has consulted in accordance with section 17(5) of the Act.
In accordance with section 17(6) of the Act, a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly, the Minister for the Cabinet Office makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1799/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/distribution-of-dormant-account-money-apportionment-order-2011/introduction
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