Miscellaneous and general

F1Application of Order to registered societies25A

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This Order applies to registered societies within the meaning of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (“the 1969 Act”) as it applies to companies.

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In its application to registered societies, this Order shall have effect as follows—

a

references in this Order to a company, or to a director or an officer of a company shall include, respectively, references to a registered society or to a member of the committee of management or officer, within the meaning of the F5the 1969 Act, of a registered society;

b

in Article 5(1) “striking off of a company” shall include the cancellation of the registration of a registered society under that Act;

c

in F8Article 6(3ZA)(a) “the companies legislation” shall include that Act;

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e

references to the registrar shall have effect as references to the registrar as defined in section 101(1) of that Act;

f

references to a shadow director shall be omitted.

F6g

Articles 9(1)(a)(ii), 10(2)(b) and (5A) F7, 11A to 11E and 15A are to be omitted;

h

the reference in Article 19A(3)(b) to a company which has been dissolved without becoming insolvent is to be omitted.

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