European Communities (Finance) Act 2008

European Communities (Finance) Act 2008^[1]

Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to amend the definition of "the Treaties" and "the Community Treaties" in section 1(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 so as to include the decision of 7 June 2007 of the Council on the Communities' system of own resources.
Citation	2008 c. 1
Introduced by	Alistair Darling[2]
Territorial extent	United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent	19 February 2008[3]
Commencement	19 February 2008[4]
Repealed	21 September 2015
Other legislation
Repealed by	European Union (Finance) Act 2015
Relates to	European Communities Act 1972 European Communities (Finance) Act 2001
Status: Repealed
History of passage through Parliament
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

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The European Communities (Finance) Act 2008 (c. 1) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was given Royal Assent and became law on 19 February 2008.^[3]