# The Savings Contracts Regulations 1969, Regulation 17: Rectification of Mistakes


(1) Any mistake in any document received from the authority in pursuance of these Regulations shall, as soon as practicable, be notified in writing to the authority by the person receiving the document.
(2) If the authority are satisfied that any transaction effected or thing done, or purporting to have been effected or done, in accordance with these Regulations has been effected or done in error, the authority may cancel the transaction and may take all such steps as are, in their opinion, necessary to rectify the error, and may for that purpose require the surrender to them of any document.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1969/1342/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/savings-contracts-regulations-1969/regulation-17
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