Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 2017-07-12 2017-05-01 2017-01-02 2016-07-15 TSO (The Stationery Office), St Crispins, Duke Street, Norwich, NR3 1PD, 01603 622211, customer.services@tso.co.uk 2575249 7858

BY THE QUEEN

A PROCLAMATION

APPOINTING MONDAY 2ND JANUARY 2017 AND MONDAY 1ST MAY 2017 AS BANK HOLIDAYS IN ENGLAND, WALES AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND APPOINTING WEDNESDAY 12TH JULY 2017 AS A BANK HOLIDAY IN NORTHERN IRELAND

ELIZABETH R.

Whereas, We consider it desirable that Monday the second day of January and Monday the first day of May in the year 2017 should be bank holidays in England, Wales and Northern Ireland:

And whereas, We consider it desirable that Wednesday the twelfth day of July in the year 2017 should be a bank holiday in Northern Ireland:

Now, therefore, We in pursuance of section 1(3) of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971, do hereby appoint Monday the second day of January and Monday the first day of May in the year 2017 to be bank holidays in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and appoint Wednesday the twelfth day of July in the year 2017 to be a bank holiday in Northern Ireland.

Given at Our Court at Buckingham Palace this thirteenth day of July in the year of our Lord two thousand and sixteen in the sixty fifth year of Our Reign.