# The National Savings Regulations 2015, Regulation 17: Accounts of government departments and public authorities

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Subject to the approval of the Director of Savings and to any conditions imposed by the Director of Savings—
(a) a deposit may be made on behalf of a government department or office, or any public authority;
(b) deposits (and withdrawals or transfers) must be made by a responsible officer in that person’s official capacity; and
(c) the account must be opened in the name of the official title of that officer with any additional description required by the Director of Savings.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/623/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-savings-regulations-2015/regulation-17
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