Ri Supplement to Official Gazette No. 11, Vol. 53, 10th February, 1966—Part B B 11 L.N. 6 of 1966 SAVINGS BONDS AND CERTIFICATES ACT 1962 (No. 18 oF 1962) National Premium Bonds (Amendment) Regulations 1965 Commencement : Ist December 1965 In exercise of the powers conferred by subsection (3) of section 1 of the - Savings Bonds and Certificates Act, 1962 andof all cther powers enabling me in that behalf, I hereby makethe following regulations— ° 1. (1)—These regulations may becited’ as The National Premium Bonds Citation, (Amendtitent) Regulations 1965. application and (2) ‘These regulations shall apply throughout the Federation and shall commence- comeinto operation on the 1st day of December 1965. ment. ~ 2. Regulation 3 of the National Premium Bonds Regulations 1963 is Amendment hereby amended as follows— of regula- tion 3. (i) bythe insertion after the word “and” whereit appears in subsection (2) of the word “‘at”’. , (77) by the addition of the following new subparagraph— “3 (2) (a) Bonds mayalso be purchased from any person appointed _to be a sales agent by the Director.” + 3. Regulation 26 of the National Premium Bonds Regulations 1963 is Amendment hereby amendedas follows— : of regula- tion 26. (i) by thedeletion of the word “and” where it appears in paragraph(a) (a) by renumbering regulation “26 (b)” as regulation ‘26 (c)”, and by. the deletion therefrom of the word “‘for’’. (zit) by the addition of the following new subparagraph— ‘(b) subject to the approval of the Minister conditiohs relating to the appointment, reappointment and dismissal of sales agents ; and” MAvE at Lagos this 26th day of December 1965. F. S. Oxorte-Ezon, Federal Minister of Finance s EXPLANATORY NOTE These regulations make provision for Premium Bonds to be purchased from sales agents and for the Director of Posts and Telegraphs such sales agents. to appoint