Statutory Instruments
2019 No. 927
Government Trading Funds
The Meteorological Office Trading Fund (Maximum Borrowing) Order 2019
Made
12th May 2019
Laid before Parliament
15th May 2019
Coming into force
5th June 2019
The Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the Treasury, makes the following Order, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 2C of the Government Trading Funds Act 1973( 1 ).
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Meteorological Office Trading Fund (Maximum Borrowing) Order 2019 and come into force on 5th June 2019.
Amendment of maximum borrowing limit
2. In article 5 of the Meteorological Office Trading Fund Order 1996( 2 ) for “£200,000,000”, substitute “£300,000,000”.
Chris Skidmore
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
12th May 2019
We concur
Mike Freer
Paul Maynard
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
9th May 2019
1973 c.63 ; section 1 was amended by the Government Trading Act 1990 (c.30) , section 1. Section 2C was inserted by the the Finance Act 1993 (c.34) , Schedule 22, paragraph 4.
S.I. 1996/774 , amended by S.I. 2011/2436 and by S.I. 2016/992 .