Subject to subsection (2) below, in each of the following provisions (which provide for annual statements of account as respects years ending with 31st December to be prepared in relation to deposits with the National Savings Bank), that is to say—
for "31st December" there shall be substituted ." 31st March "
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In section 19(2) of the National Savings Bank Act 1971 (delivery of statement under section 19(1) to the Comptroller and Auditor General), for the words from "before the end of May" to "that year" there shall be substituted ." before the end of August next following the end of any period for which a statement falls to be prepared under subsection (1) above, transmit the statement for that period "
In section 20 of that Act (adjustment of balances)—
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