The Asian Development Bank (Sixth Replenishment of the Asian Development Fund) Order 1997

Statutory Instruments

1997 No. 2713

OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT AND CO-OPERATION

The Asian Development Bank (Sixth Replenishment of the Asian Development Fund) Order 1997

Made

27th October 1997

Coming into force

27th October 1997

Whereas it is provided in section 4(l) of the Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980 (“the Act”)(1) that if the Government of the United Kingdom becomes bound by any arrangements for the making of any further payment to an international development bank beyond the initial subscription or other initial contribution to its capital stock, the Secretary of State may with the approval of the Treasury by order made by statutory instrument make provision for any of the purposes specified in that subsection;

And whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before the House of Commons in accordance with section 4(3) of the Act and has been approved by a resolution of that House;

Now therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by section 4 of the Act and with the approval of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:—

(1)

1980 c. 63.