Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order transfers to the Minister for the Cabinet Office certain functions concerning funds made available under the Dormant Bank and Building Societies Act 2008.
Article 2 gives effect to the transfer so that the Minister for the Cabinet Office has functions in relation to the apportionment of funds between England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and use of available funds in England.
Articles 3 and 4 contain consequential amendments and supplementary provision.
Nothing in this Order alters the functions of the Welsh Ministers, the Scottish Ministers or the devolved authorities in Northern Ireland.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.