Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 40(2) of the Bank of England Act 1998, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

1998 No.

BANKS AND BANKING

The Bank of England (Information Powers) Order 1998

Made

Coming into force

Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to section 40(2) of the Bank of England Act 19981;

Now, therefore, the Treasury, having consulted the Bank of England, the Office of National Statistics, such persons as appear to them to be representative of persons likely to be materially affected by the following Order, and such other persons as they consider appropriate, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 17(4) of that Act, hereby make the following Order: