From: "Robin Cox" 
Newsgroups: uk.finance
Subject: Re: Avoid NATWEST Customer Abuse !
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 09:57:04 GMT

"john boyle"  wrote in message
news:uoioArLsjnw$IwKL@johnboyle1.demon.co.uk...
> In message , john boyle
>  writes
> >In message ,
> >>What are the statutorily defined hours of business?
> >
> >9.30 - 3.30
> >>
> >>Are banks required by law to display their opening hours?
> >
> >I dont think so.
> >
> >These hours only relate to the collection of cheques.
>
> On further consideration I think I mat have misled here. Those hours
> only apply to the clearing cycle, they are NOT statutory opening hours.

Thanks.

I'm not aware of any other business which is obliged to display its opening
hours, or which is committing any kind of offence by failing to keep to the
hours that it displays. It seems that banks are no different.


Robin