Proclamations
BY THE QUEEN A PROCLAMATION APPOINTING MONDAY, 28TH DECEMBER 2015 AS A BANK HOLIDAY IN SCOTLAND IN THE PLACE OF SATURDAY, 26TH DECEMBER 2015, AND APPOINTING MONDAY, 4TH JANUARY 2016 AS A BANK HOLIDAY IN SCOTLAND IN THE PLACE OF SATURDAY, 2ND JANUARY 2016 AND APPOINTING MONDAY, 30TH MAY 2016 AS A BANK HOLIDAY IN SCOTLAND ELIZABETH R.
Whereas, We consider it desirable that Monday the twenty-eighth day of December in the year 2015, Monday the fourth day of January in the year 2016 and Monday the thirtieth day of May in the year 2016 should be bank holidays in Scotland:
And whereas it appears to Us that it is inexpedient that Saturday the twenty-sixth day of December in the year 2015 should be a bank holiday in Scotland and We consider it desirable that Monday the twenty-eighth day of December in the year 2015 should be appointed a bank holiday in Scotland in place of it:
And whereas it appears to Us that it is inexpedient that Saturday the second day of January in the year 2016 should be a bank holiday in Scotland and We consider it desirable that Monday the fourth day of January in the year 2016 should be appointed a bank holiday in Scotland in place of it:
Now, therefore, We, in pursuance of section 1(3) of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971, do hereby appoint Monday the twenty-eighth day of December in the year 2015, Monday the fourth day of January in the year 2016, and Monday the thirtieth day of May in the year 2016 to be bank holidays in Scotland.
Given at Our Court at Buckingham Palace this tenth day of June in the year of our Lord two thousand and fifteen in the sixty-fourth year of Our Reign.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN