UK Statutory Instrument 2009 United Kingdom

The Scottish and Northern Ireland Banknote Regulations 2009

At a glance

What's here

7 compliance obligations

Who this Act binds

Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.

  • Any Person 4
  • Employer 1

Plus 2 non-business duties on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.

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What this Act requires

Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.

Schedules

Browse 22 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
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Interpretation

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Modifications to the Bank Insolvency (Scotland) Rules 2009

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Modifications to the Insolvency Act 1986 and the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989

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Modifications to the Companies Act 2006

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Modifications to the Banking Act 2009

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Modifications to the Insolvency (Scotland) Rules 1986

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Modifications to the Insolvency Rules (Northern Ireland) 1991

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Modifications to the Bank Administration Rules (Northern Ireland) 2009

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Modifications to the Bank Insolvency (No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2009

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Modifications to the Bank Administration (Scotland) Rules 2009

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Notice of proposal

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Variation of proposal

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Decision notice

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Maximum penalty

s.sch003

Statement of policy on penalties

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Service of notices

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A compromise or arrangement between a bank and its creditors...

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Company examinership

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Receivership

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Liquidation

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The appointment of a provisional liquidator

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Section 7 of the Central Bank Act 1971

s.004

Bank of England approval

  • Comply with conditions the Bank of England attaches to approvals Any Person
s.006

Backing assets

  • Hold sufficient backing assets for your banknotes in circulation Any Person
s.010

Unissued banknotes

  • Use only Bank of England-approved custodians for unissued banknotes Employer
s.011

Cessation of note issue

  • Follow cessation procedure when stopping note issue or losing right to issue Any Person
s.012

Temporary continuation of note issuing after cessation

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Bank of England may permit temporary note-issuing after authorisation ends Statutory regulator
s.020

Notification of insolvency

  • Notify Bank of England immediately if you become insolvent Any Person
s.027

Temporary continuation of note issuing after insolvency

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Bank of England may allow temporary note-issuing after insolvency Statutory regulator
Browse 26 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
s.001

Citation and commencement

s.002

Interpretation

s.003

Rules

s.005

Consultation before commencement of Regulations

s.007

Value of backing assets to be held by an authorised bank

s.008

Interest on a designated account

s.009

Ownership of, and interests in, backing assets

s.013

Provision of information to the Bank of England

s.014

Reports as to banknotes and backing assets

s.015

Independent reports

s.016

Publication or disclosure by Bank of England of enforcement action

s.017

Permitted publication or disclosure of information

s.018

Annual report by Bank of England

s.019

Interpretation

s.021

Note exchange programme

s.022

Rights of noteholders

s.023

Backing assets

s.024

Note exchange programme: commencement and duration

s.025

Unissued banknotes

s.026

Rules relating to a note exchange programme and destruction of banknotes

s.028

Notes issued after loss of note issuing rights

s.029

Modification of law of insolvency

s.030

Processes serving a similar purpose to insolvency

s.031

Laws serving a similar purpose to Part 4 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000

s.032

Court orders

s.033

Penalties

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