1. Section 5 of the National Debt Act 1889(1) applies in relation to eligible Treasury bills with the following modifications–
(a)for “Treasury bills”, substitute, “The record (whether or not in the form of a document) containing the terms of an eligible Treasury bill”;
(b)for “be impressed or affixed by machinery or otherwise”, substitute “appear in the record”.
2. A reference to Treasury bills in–
(a)section 4 of the Enemy Property Act 1953(2);
(b)Schedule 1 to the Trustee Investments Act 1961(3);
(c)the National Loans Act 1968(4);
(d)section 4(5) of the Government Trading Funds Act 1973(5);
(e)Part I of Schedule 9 to the Companies Act 1985(6);
(f)the Local Authorities (Capital Finance)(Approved Investments) Regulations 1990(7);
(g)Schedule 1 to the Pilotage Act 1987 (Pilotage Commission: Transfer of Property, Rights and Liabilities) Order 1990(8);
(h)regulations 9 and 23A of the Insolvency Regulations 1994(9);
(i)Schedule 2 to the Companies (Summary Financial Statement) Regulations 1995(10); or
(j)Schedule 2 to the Building Societies (Accounts and Related Provisions) Regulations 1998(11),
includes a reference to uncertificated units of eligible Treasury bills.
1889 c. 6. There are amendments to section 5 not relevant to these Regulations.
1953 c. 52, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
1961 c. 62. Schedule 1 was substituted by S.I. 2001/3649, article 269.
1973 c. 63, to which there are modifications not relevant to these Regulations.
1985 c. 6, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
S.I. 1990/426, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
S.I. 1990/1338.
S.I. 1994/2507.
S.I. 1995/2092, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
S.I. 1998/504.