Statutory Instruments
2023 No. 1291
International Development
The African Development Fund (Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative) (Amendment) Order 2023
Made
28th November 2023
Coming into force
29th November 2023
This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the International Development Act 2002( 1 ) (“ the Act ”).
In accordance with section 11(4) of the Act, this Order is made with the approval of the Treasury.
In accordance with section 11(5) of the Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before the House of Commons and approved by resolution of that House.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the African Development Fund (Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative) (Amendment) Order 2023 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
Amendment to the 2006 Order
2. In article 3 of the African Development Fund (Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative) Order 2006 for “£395.45 million” substitute “£451.87 million” ( 2 ).
Andrew Mitchell
Minister of State
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
23rd November 2023
We approve,
Scott Mann
Stuart Anderson
Two of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury
28th November 2023
2002 c. 1 . Section 11(3) and (4) were amended by S.I. 2017/1283 .
S.I. 2006/2321 . The figure of £395.45 million in article 3 of the 2006 Order was substituted by article 2 of S.I. 2020/1428 .