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Version date: 1 December 2001 - onwards
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Article 605 Meaning of "bank"

(1) Paragraph 2 of the Pig Industry Restructuring (Non-Capital Grant) Scheme 2001 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2) In sub-paragraph (1), for the definition of "bank" substitute -

""bank" means -

(i) a person who has permission under Part 4 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 to accept deposits,

(ii) an EEA firm of the kind mentioned in paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 3 to that Act which has permission under paragraph 15 of that Schedule (as a result of qualifying for authorisation under paragraph 12 of that Schedule) to accept deposits,

(iii) the National Savings Bank,

(iv) a municipal bank, that is to say a company which was, immediately before the repeal of the Banking Act 1987 exempted from the prohibition in section 3 of that Act by virtue of section 4(1) of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to, that Act, or

(v) a credit union within the meaning of the Credit Unions Act 1979;".

(3) After sub-paragraph (1) insert -

"(1A) The definition of "bank" in sub-paragraph (1) must be read with -

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

(b) any relevant order made under that section; and

(c) Schedule 2 to that Act.".