# The Government Stock (Amendment) Regulations 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


NATIONAL DEBT
Made 15th July 1997
Coming into force 1st September 1997
Whereas a draft of these Regulations has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 6(1) of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (which by virtue of section 6(2) of that Act replaces section 47(3) of the Finance Act 1942) and a period of forty days beginning with the date of laying has expired and neither House has resolved that the Regulations be not made:
Now, therefore, the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 47(1) of the Finance Act 1942, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1709/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/government-stock-amendment-regulations-1997/introduction
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