Bank of England/Addendum

Banking legislation

 * Bank of England Act 1694]
 * founded the Bank of England.


 * Bank Charter Act, 1844.
 * gave the Bank of England the exclusive right to issue banknotes and tied the note issue to the Bank's gold reserves..


 * Bank of England Act 1946.
 * the nationalisation of the Bank of England.


 * Building Societies Act, 1986.
 * Banking Act 1987 (repealed).
 * Bank of England Act, 1998.
 * gave the Bank responsibility for setting interest rates to meet the Government's stated inflation target.


 * Banking Act
 * included the Special Resolution Regime[, 2009.