The Government Stock Regulations 2004

Statutory Instruments

2004 No. 1611

NATIONAL DEBT

The Government Stock Regulations 2004

Made

30th June 2004

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

Whereas a draft of these Regulations has been laid before Parliament under section 6(2) of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946(1) (which supersedes section 47(3) of the Finance Act 1942(2)) and a period of forty days beginning with the date of laying has expired and neither House has resolved that the Regulations be not made:

Now, therefore, the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 47 of the Finance Act 1942, hereby make the following Regulations:

(1)

1946 c. 36.

(2)

1942 c. 21. Section 47 was amended by the Finance Act 1964 (c. 49), sections 24 and 26(7) and Schedule 8, paragraph 2; the Stock Transfer Act 1982 (c. 41), section 3 and Schedule 2, paragraph 2; the Finance Act 1989 (c. 26), section 183; the Finance Act 1996 (c. 8), section 202; the Bank of England Act 1998 (c. 11), section 34; the Finance Act 2002 (c. 23), section 140; and by S.I. 1998/1446, article 30(2) and Schedule 2, Part 1, by S.I. 2002/2521, article 10(2) and Schedule 2 Part 1; and by S.I. 2004/1486, article 2.