Banking Act 1979
The Banking Act 1979 (c 37) is (or was) an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom enacted in the wake of the Secondary banking crisis of 1973–1975 to extend the Bank of England's regulatory powers over lenders (banks) and to provide protections for their depositors.[1]
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Citation | 1979 c 37 |
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Introduced by | Nigel Lawson |
Territorial extent | United Kingdom |
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Commencement | 1 October 1979 |
Repealed | 15 July 1987 |
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Repealed by | Banking Act 1987 s108(2) |
Status: Repealed | |
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