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BANKS AND BANKING

Made 10.00 a.m. on 8th October 2008

Laid before Parliament 12.00 noon. on 8th October 2008

Coming into force - 10.10 a.m. on 8th October 2008

It appears to the Treasury to be desirable to make this Order for the following purpose:

maintaining the stability of the UK financial system in circumstances where the Treasury consider that there would be a serious threat to its stability if the Order were not made.

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6, 8, 12 and 13(2) of, and Schedule 2 to, the Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2008^f1, make the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1: 2008 c.2.