The Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993

Citation and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993.

(2) In this Order—

“the 1974 Act” means the Friendly Societies Act 1974(1);

“the 1992 Act” means the Friendly Societies Act 1992;

“assistant registrar” means an assistant registrar of friendly societies;

“Chief Registrar” means the Chief Registrar of friendly societies;

“Commission” means the Friendly Societies Commission established under section 1 of the 1992 Act;

“collecting society” has the meaning given to that term in section 1(1A) of the Industrial Assurance Act 1923(2);

“registered friendly society or branch” means a friendly society or branch registered under the 1974 Act;

“registered society or branch” means a society or branch registered under the 1974 Act;

“registrar” has the meaning given to that term in section 111(3) of the 1974 Act.

(1)

1974 c. 46.

(2)

13 and 14 Geo.5 c.8; section 1(1A) was inserted by sections 97 and 99 of, and Part II of Schedule 6 to the Companies Act 1967 (c. 81).