SCHEDULE 7MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Part 1Primary Legislation

The National Debt Act 1870

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In section 3 of the National Debt Act 187028, for the definition of “Stockholder” there shall be substituted—

  • “Stockholder” means a person holding stock, being entered as such in—

    1. a

      a register kept by the Bank of England or the Bank of Ireland under regulation 1 of the Government Stock Regulations 1965; or

    2. b

      a register kept by the Operator of a relevant system under the Uncertificated Securities Regulations 2001 (and “Operator” and “relevant system” shall have the same meanings as they have in those Regulations):