States Treasurer (Transfer of Functions) Ordinance, 2008

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States Treasurer (Transfer of Functions) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2008

THE STATES, in pursuance of their Resolution of the 29^th November, 2007[a], and in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 2 and 3 of the Public Functions (Transfer and Performance) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1991[b] and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby order:-

Amendment of statutory references to States Treasurer.

1. For any reference in a relevant enactment to the States Treasurer, however expressed, there is substituted a reference to the Chief Accountant.

Savings and transitional provisions.

2. Anything done before the date of commencement of this Ordinance or in the process of being done on that date by or in relation to the States Treasurer under or by virtue of a relevant enactment shall have effect as if done or (as the case may be) may be continued by or in relation to the Chief Accountant.

Subordinate legislation.

3. The provisions of sections 1 and 2 also apply in relation to any subordinate legislation made or having effect as if made under a relevant enactment as they apply to a relevant enactment; and the provisions of the relevant enactment under which the subordinate legislation was made are varied insofar as is necessary to give effect to this section.

Interpretation.

4. In this Ordinance -

"Chief Accountant" means the Chief Accountant of the States of Guernsey,

"relevant enactment" means -

(a) any Law,

(b) any Act of Parliament extended to the Bailiwick, and

as amended, repealed and re-enacted (with or without modification), extended or applied,

"subordinate legislation" means any statutory instrument, regulation, rule, order, byelaw, scheme, code and other subordinate instrument of a legislative nature.

Citation.

5. This Ordinance may be cited as the States Treasurer (Transfer of Functions) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2008.

Commencement.

6. This Ordinance shall come into force on the 1^st February, 2008.

[a]	Article I(12) of Billet d'État No. XXIII of 2007.
[b]	Order in Council No. XXI of 1991.