52 Short title, commencement and extent.U.K.
(1)This Act may be cited as the Banking Act 1979.
(2)This Act extends to Northern Ireland.
F1(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4)Any reference in any provision of this Act to “the appointed day” shall be construed as a reference to the day appointed for the purposes of that provision; and any reference in this Act to the day appointed for the purposes of any provision of this Act—
(a)shall be construed as a reference to the day appointed under this section for the coming into operation of that provison; and
(b)where different days are appointed for different purposes of that provision, shall be construed, unless an order under this section otherwise provides, as a reference to the first day so appointed.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 52(3) repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 17 Group 2
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Power of appointment conferred by s. 52(3) partly exercised by S.I. 1979/938, 1982/188, 1985/797 (the power has been fully exercised as regards all the unrepealed provisions of the Act except for Sch. 6 para. 10)