The Premium Savings Bonds (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 1992

2.  The Premium Savings Bonds Regulations 1992(1) shall be amended;—

(1) in regulation 2(1), by inserting the following definition—

““the adjudicator” means a person appointed under section 84 of the Friendly Societies Act 1992”(2),

and by omitting the definition of “Chief Registrar of friendly societies”;

(2) in regulation 22, by subsituting for the words “Chief Regsitrar of friendly societies” and “Chief Registrar” in all the places that they appear the word “adjudicator”;

(3) by adding to regulation 22 the following new paragraph—

“(5) Where a dispute of the sort referred to in paragraph (1) above was referred before 1 January 1993 to the Chief Registrar of friendly societies or a deputy appointed by him or (by virtue of the application of these Regulations to Scotland) to the assistant registrar of friendly societies for Scotland, that dispute shall be treated as if it had been referred to the adjudicator and any thing done in relation to such a dispute by the Chief Registrar, any deputy appointed by him or the assistant registrar shall be treated as a thing done by the adjudicator.”;

(4) by omitting regulation 31(g).

(1)

S.I. 1972/765; to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

(2)

1992 c. 40.