Banking Act 2009

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The Banking Act 2009 is a UK law that established a special resolution regime and other powers to manage failing banks and protect financial stability following the global financial crisis.

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Banking Act 2009 canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
aimsTo align UK bank resolution with international standards ⓘ
provide a permanent statutory framework to replace emergency banking legislation ⓘ
amendedBy Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 ⓘ
Financial Services Act 2012 ⓘ
appliesTo UK-incorporated banks ⓘ
building societies ⓘ
certain investment firms ⓘ
citation 2009 c. 1 ⓘ
containsPart Part 1: Special Resolution Regime ⓘ
Part 2: Bank Insolvency ⓘ
Part 3: Bank Administration ⓘ
Part 4: Financial Services Compensation Scheme and other provisions ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
enables bank administration procedure ⓘ
bank insolvency procedure ⓘ
special resolution regime ⓘ
temporary public ownership of banks ⓘ
establishes Bank Administration Procedure ⓘ
Bank Insolvency Procedure ⓘ
Special Resolution Regime ⓘ
grantsPowerTo Bank of England ⓘ
Financial Services Authority ⓘ
HM Treasury ⓘ
Prudential Regulation Authority ⓘ
introducedAs Banking Bill ⓘ
jurisdiction United Kingdom ⓘ
legislationType primary legislation ⓘ
longTitle An Act to make provision about the maintenance of financial stability and about the protection of depositors ⓘ
motivatedBy global financial crisis of 2007–2008 ⓘ
objective ensure continuity of banking services ⓘ
minimise public funds exposure ⓘ
protect public confidence in the banking system ⓘ
parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British Parliament
partOf United Kingdom banking regulation framework ⓘ
primaryPurpose establish a special resolution regime for failing banks ⓘ
protect depositors ⓘ
protect financial stability in the United Kingdom ⓘ
providesFor bridge bank mechanism ⓘ
partial transfer of a failing bank’s business ⓘ
temporary public ownership of a bank ⓘ
transfer of property, rights and liabilities of a failing bank ⓘ
relatedTo Bank of England Act 1998 ⓘ
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 ⓘ
royalAssentDate 2009-02-12 ⓘ
shortTitle Banking Act 2009 ⓘ
status in force ⓘ
yearOfAct 2009 ⓘ

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Financial Services Act 2012 → amends → Banking Act 2009 ⓘ
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 → wasAmendedBy → Banking Act 2009 ⓘ
Brown ministry → notableLegislation → Banking Act 2009 ⓘ
Banking Act 2009 → shortTitle → Banking Act 2009 ⓘ
Banking Act 1987 → partiallySupersededBy → Banking Act 2009 ⓘ
UK Parliament 2005–2010 → passedAct → Banking Act 2009 ⓘ