Banking Act 1979

15Audited accounts of licensed institutions to be open to inspection

(1)At each place within the United Kingdom at which it holds itself out to accept deposits, a licensed institution shall keep a copy of its most recent audited accounts; and during normal business hours that copy shall be made available for inspection by any person on request.

(2)If an institution fails to comply with subsection (1) above, then, for each occasion on which it so fails, it shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £500.