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ChangeId="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a-1696519982552" CommentaryRef="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a">At least once a year the Bank of England must make a report to the Treasury on—</Addition></Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/1/section/206Z2/1/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/1/section/206Z2/1/a" id="section-206Z2-1-a"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a-1696519982552" CommentaryRef="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a">a</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a-1696519982552" CommentaryRef="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a">the discharge of its functions under this Part, and</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/1/section/206Z2/1/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/1/section/206Z2/1/b" id="section-206Z2-1-b"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a-1696519982552" CommentaryRef="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a">b</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a-1696519982552" CommentaryRef="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a">such other matters as the Treasury may from time to time direct.</Addition></Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/1/section/206Z2/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2009/1/section/206Z2/2" id="section-206Z2-2"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a-1696519982552" CommentaryRef="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a">2</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a-1696519982552" CommentaryRef="key-ae09a7768d77aba2c7df294dec95488a">A report on the discharge of the Bank’s functions under this Part must, in particular, include the Bank’s opinion as to—</Addition></Text><P3 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