{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1937/section-28",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1937/section-28.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Edw8and1Geo6/1/54",
  "legislation_title": "Finance Act 1937",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-1937",
  "path": "section/28",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": "Advertisement of applications for unclaimed stock, dividends and other moneys.",
  "text": "(1) Where an application is made for a direction under section fifty-five of the National Debt Act, 1870 (which, as extended by paragraph 6 of the Third Schedule to the Finance Act, 1921, relates to unclaimed stock, dividends and principal moneys payable on redemption) either—\n(a) for the re-transfer of any stock the nominal value whereof exceeds twenty pounds; or\n(b) for the payment of any dividends or other moneys amounting in all to more than twenty pounds;\nthe direction may, if the Registrar of Government Stock thinks fit, be witheld until three months after public notice of the application has been given by advertisement in such manner and containing such particulars as he may direct.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 28(1) substituted (1.7.2004) by Government Stock (Consequential and Transitional Provision) (No.2) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1662), art. 1, Sch. para. 1, Sch. para. 11(2) (with art. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 28(2) omitted (1.7.2004) by virtue of Government Stock (Consequential and Transitional Provision) (No.2) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1662), art. 1, Sch. para. 1, Sch. para. 11(3) (with art. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 28(3) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1950 (c. 6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "33 & 34 Vict. c. 71."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 32."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw8and1Geo6/1/54/section/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:34:09.903581+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}