Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 15 applied (with modifications) (7.4.2010) by The Building Societies (Financial Assistance) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1188), arts. 1(2), 9
3(1)The enactments shall, in their application to building societies, have effect with the substitution—U.K.
(a)for “company” of “ building society ” [F1(except as otherwise specified in paragraphs 33B and 55G below)] ;
(b)for “the registrar of companies” or “the registrar” of “ [F2Financial Conduct Authority] ”;
(c)for “the articles” of “ the rules ”; and
(d)for “registered office” of “ principal office ”.
(2)In the application of the enactments to building societies—
[F3(aa)every reference to a company registered in Scotland shall have effect as a reference to a building society whose principal office is situated in Scotland;]
F4[(aa)every reference to a company registered in Scotland shall have effect as a reference to a building society whose registered office is situated in Scotland;]
[F5(ab)a reference to the debts of a company includes a reference to sums due to shareholding members of a building society in respect of deposits;]
(a)every reference to the officers, or to a particular officer, of a company shall have effect as a reference to the officers, or to the corresponding officer, of the building society and as including a person holding himself out as such an officer; and
F6[(b)every reference to an administrative receiver shall be omitted.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 15 para. 3(1)(a) inserted (7.4.2017) by The Deregulation Act 2015, the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 and the Insolvency (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/400), regs. 1(2), 2(3)(a)
F2Words in Sch. 15 para. 3(1)(b) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Mutual Societies) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/496), art. 1(1), Sch. 8 para. 57(2) (with Sch. 12)
F3Sch 15 para. 3(2)(aa) inserted (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3649 arts. 1, 200(1)
F4Sch. 15 para. 3(2)(aa) inserted (17.8.2001 for specified purposes, 1.12.2001 in so far as not already in force) by S.I. 2001/2617, arts. 2, 8, 13(1), Sch. 3 Pt. II para. 209(b) (with art. 13(3), Sch. 5); S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2
F5Sch. 15 para. 3(2)(ab) inserted (1.1.2015) by The Banks and Building Societies (Depositor Preference and Priorities) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3486), arts. 1(2), 32(3) (with art. 3)
F6Sch. 15 para. 3(2)(b) substituted (1.12.1997) by 1997 c. 32, s. 43, Sch. 7 para. 65; S.I. 1997/2668, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I(j)(l)(xix)