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17.—(1) Section 9 (acquisition of businesses etc. in the fish industry) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1)(a) for “industrial and provident society” substitute “registered society”.
(3) In subsection (3) for “the Industrial and Provident Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969” substitute “the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969”.
(4) In subsection (5)—
(a)omit the definition of “industrial and provident society”;
(b)at the appropriate place insert—
““registered society” has the same meaning as in the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969;”.