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Statutory Instruments

2005 No. 3138

GOVERNMENT TRADING FUNDS

The Forensic Science Service Trading Fund (Revocation) Order 2005

Made

10th November 2005

Laid before Parliament

11th November 2005

Coming into force

5th December 2005

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 1 and 6(1) of the Government Trading Funds Act 1973(1), with the concurrence of the Treasury, makes the following Order:—

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Forensic Science Service Trading Fund (Revocation) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 5th December 2005.

Revocation

2.  The Forensic Science Service Trading Fund Order 1998(2) is revoked.

Andy Burnham

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Home Office

9th November 2005

We concur

Vernon Coaker

Tom Watson

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

10th November 2005

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order revokes the Forensic Science Service Trading Fund Order 1998 (“the 1998 Order”). As a result of the revocation, the trading fund established by the 1998 Order ceases to exist and the operations of the Forensic Science Service (as described in Schedule 1 to the 1998 Order) cease to be financed by means of a trading fund and its assets and liabilities are no longer appropriated to a trading fund.

(1)

1973 c. 63 as amended by the Government Trading Act 1990 (c. 30). The 1973 Act, as amended, is set out in Schedule 1 to the 1990 Act.