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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 1 December 2001 - onwards
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Article 406 Investments Approved for the purposes of Part IV of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989

(1) In regulation 2 of the Local Authorities (Capital Finance) (Approved Investments) Regulations 1990 the existing text is numbered as paragraph (1).

(2) For sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) of paragraph (1) substitute -

"(b) any deposit made with an authorised deposit taker or the Bank of England, or any certificate of such a deposit;

(c) any shares in a building society, and for this purpose "share" and "building society" have the meaning given by section 119 of the Building Societies Act 1986 [1986 c. 53.];".

(3) In sub-paragraph (d) of paragraph (1), for "an authorised institution" substitute "an authorised deposit taker".

(4) After paragraph (1) of regulation 2 insert -

"(2) Paragraph (1)(b) must be read with -

(a) section 22 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000,

(b) any relevant order under that section, and

(c) Schedule 2 to that Act,

but for the purposes of this regulation a deposit includes a sum paid by a local authority.".