National Debt Act 1870

5 Continuance of existing permanent funded debt on existing terms.U.K.

The perpetual annuities described in the first schedule to this Act, to the respective amounts thereof subsisting at the passing of this Act, and the several capital sums in respect whereof those several annuities are payable, do and shall form part of the National Debt, . . . F1

All the annuities aforesaid shall respectively continue redeemable by Parliament . . . F1, at the rate of one hundred pounds sterling for every one hundred pounds of the capital sums in respect whereof they are payable . . . F2

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 5 excluded in part (26.3.2015) by Finance Act 2015 (c. 11), s. 124(4)(a)(7)