Regulation 6 Amendment of the principal Orders

After article 5B(2) of the principal Orders which is inserted by regulation 4 or, as the case may be, regulation 5 of these Regulations there shall be inserted–

“(3)

In any proceedings for recovery of interest calculated at the rate provided in paragraph (2), a certificate of the Secretary of State stating such rate applicable during a period specified in the certificate shall be conclusive evidence of that rate if the certificate also states that the Bank of England notified the Secretary of State of that rate.

Recovery of payments

5C

Where an amount falls to be paid to the Secretary of State by virtue of (or by virtue of action taken under) this Order or the Commission Regulation, such amount shall be recoverable as a debt.”.