The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Exemption) Order 2001

16.  A municipal bank, that is to say a company which was, immediately before the coming into force of this Order, exempted from the prohibition in section 3 of the Banking Act 1987 M1 by virtue of section 4(1) of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to, that Act.U.K.

Marginal Citations

M11987 c. 22; section 3 was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 to the Bank of England Act 1998 (c. 11). “Municipal bank" was defined in section 103 of the Banking Act 1987, which was amended by paragraph 22 of Schedule 3 to the Local Government Act 1992 (c. 19) and by paragraph 21 of Schedule 3 to the Local Government and Rating Act 1997 (c. 29).