1955 No. 419

GOVERNMENT ANNUITIES

The Savings Bank Annuities (Tables) Order, 1955

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into Operation

Whereas by subsection (1) of section 53 of the Government Annuities Act, 1929 , it is enacted that the Treasury may from time to time cause tables to be constructed for calculating the amounts of savings bank annuities;

And Whereas by subsection (2) of the said section 53 it is enacted that every such table when approved by the Treasury shall, together with a statement of the rules observed in constructing it, be laid before both Houses of Parliament for not less than thirty days, and if an address is presented to Her Majesty by either House of Parliament praying that such table may be cancelled, the table shall be cancelled without prejudice to the framing of another table in lieu of the table so cancelled;

And Whereas by subsection (3) of the said section 53 it is enacted that after the expiration of the said thirty days, the Treasury may cause the table, if not so cancelled, to be published in the London Gazette, and the table shall come into operation on the day on which it is so published or such later day as may be fixed by the Treasury:

Now the Treasury, in pursuance of the said section 53, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:—