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Interpretation: financial year. |
23. In this Act "financial year" means the 12 months ending with 31st March. |
Amendments and repeals. |
24. - (1) Schedule 1 (minor and consequential amendments) shall have effect. |
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(2) The enactments mentioned in Schedule 2 (which include enactments that are no longer of practical utility) are hereby repealed. |
Commencement. |
25. - (1) The preceding provisions of this Act, except for sections 15 to 17, shall come into force in accordance with provision made by the Treasury by order. |
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(2) An order under subsection (1)- |
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(a) shall be made by statutory instrument, |
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(b) may make transitional provision (including provision for the adaptation of references pending the coming into force of other legislation), and |
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(c) may make different provision for different purposes. |
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(3) The Treasury may by order made by statutory instrument provide for section 10(5) to apply in relation to a body as if it were designated in respect of a financial year under section 10(3). |
Short title. |
26. This Act may be cited as the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000. |