{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-savings-regulations-2015/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-savings-regulations-2015/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/623",
  "legislation_title": "The National Savings Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-savings-regulations-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "National Debt\nMade 10th March 2015\nLaid before Parliament 13th March 2015\nComing into force 6th April 2015\nThe Treasury in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2, 3(2), 4, 6(1), 7(2), 8, 9(1) and 15(3) of the National Savings Bank Act 1971, section 33 of the Finance Act 1962, sections 426 and 427 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and section 140(2) of the Finance Act 2002 make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c. 29; section 2 was amended by the Finance Act 1989 (c. 26), section 184(1) and the Trustee Savings Bank Act 1985 (c. 58) sections 4(3), 7(3) and Schedule 4; section 3(2) was amended by the Finance Act 1982 (c. 39), section 151, Schedule 20, paragraph 2; section 4 was amended by the Finance Act 1982 (c. 39), section 151, Schedule 20, paragraph 3 and the Finance Act 2000 (c. 17), section 152(1); section 6(1) was amended by the Finance Act 1982 (c. 39), section 151, Schedule 20, paragraph 5; section 8 was amended by the Finance Act 1982 (c. 39), section 151, Schedule 2, paragraph 1 and Schedule 20, paragraph 1, and the Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), section 208(1), (8), (9) and (10); section 9(1) was amended by SI 1984/539."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1962 c. 44."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2000 c. 8; section 427 amended by S.I. 2014/892."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "2002 c. 23."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/623/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:43:26.670511+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."
}