SCHEDULE 1CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Friendly Societies Act 1974 (c. 46)29

1

The Friendly Societies Act 1974 is amended as follows.

2

In section 82(3) M1 (amalgamation and transfer of engagements), for “under the Companies Acts” substitute “ registered under the Companies Act 2006 ”.

3

In section 84 (conversion of registered societies into companies)—

a

in subsection (1), for “the Companies Acts” substitute “ the Companies Act 2006 ”;

b

in subsection (2) M2—

i

for “required by the Companies Acts” substitute “ required by subsection (1) of section 8 of the Companies Act 2006 ”, and

ii

for “signed and attested under the Companies Acts” substitute “ authenticated as required by subsection (2) of that section ”;

c

in subsection (3) M3, for “the Companies Acts” substitute “ the Companies Act 2006 ”.

4

In section 111(1) (interpretation), omit the definition of “the Companies Acts”.