{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-savings-regulations-2015/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-savings-regulations-2015/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/623",
  "legislation_title": "The National Savings Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-savings-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Declaration by a depositor",
  "text": "(1) A depositor on opening an account, and where required afterwards by the Director of Savings, must—\n(a) make and sign a declaration in the approved form setting out—\n(i) the depositor’s full name and address and, if required, date of birth and occupation; and\n(ii) the particulars of each account the depositor already has with the National Savings Bank (including any joint account in which the depositor’s name appears); and\n(b) if required, provide a specimen signature.\n(2) Paragraph (1)(a)(ii) does not apply where the depositor is to be or is described in an account as a trustee under regulations 12 or 13.\n(3) This regulation does not apply to an account where—\n(a) the account is opened under an enactment which dispenses with the making of a declaration; or\n(b) the Director or Savings directs that the making of a declaration is not required.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 6 in force at 6.4.2015, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/623/regulation/6",
    "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."
}