Explanatory note

This Order provides for the payment on behalf of the Government of the United Kingdom of a sum not exceeding US$52,615,000 as a further subscription to a capital stock of the International Finance Corporation in accordance with arrangements made with the Corporation pursuant to Resolution No. 179 adopted by the Board of Governors of the Corporation on 4th May 1992 concerning the 1991 General Capital Increase of the Corporation. The Order further provides that any sums which may be received by the Government of the United Kingdom in pursuance of the arrangements relating to the further subscription shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund. The provisions of Resolution No. 179 may be obtained by application to the Overseas Development Administration, 94 Victoria Street, London SW1E 5JL.