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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/government-annuity-table-order-1968/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1968/1731",
  "legislation_title": "The Government Annuity Table Order 1968",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/government-annuity-table-order-1968",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "Section 33 of the Finance Act 1962 terminated the power to grant annuities under section 45 of the Government Annuities Act 1929 except in special cases, but retained the Government Annuity tables which had been primarily to calculate these annuities, since these table are also used to determine certain other payments, and gave the Treasury power to vary them and add new tables.\nThis Order varies Table C.101 set out in Schedule 2 to the Governmement Annuity Table Order 1963 so that instead of applying whenever the average price of £100 of 2½ per cent. Consolidated Stock is under £40 it only applies when the average price is £39 5s. or between £39 5s. and £40, and adds new tables to cover particulars price ranges all of which were previously covered by Table C.101.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1968/1731/note",
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  "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."
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