Article 2 InterpretationI1

In this Order—

• “the 2006 Act” means the Companies Act 2006;^f1

• “the 1985 Act” means the Companies Act 1985;^f2

• “the Building Societies Act” means the Building Societies Act 1986;^f3

• “FSMA” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;^f4

• “the Dunfermline Bridge Bank” means PT Shelfco (Scot) Limited, company registered number SC356970, while its only member is the Bank of England;

• “Dunfermline Building Society” means Dunfermline Building Society, a building society incorporated (or deemed to be incorporated) under the Building Societies Act and authorised and regulated by the FSA (Reg no: 158765);

• “Dunfermline Nominees” means Dunfermline BS Nominees Limited, company registered number SC113202;

• “Nationwide” has the meaning given in paragraph 2 of the Property Transfer Instrument;

• “the Nationwide transfer” means the transfer made by paragraph 2 of the Property Transfer Instrument;

• “the Property Transfer Instrument” means the Dunfermline Building Society Property Transfer Instrument 2009, made by the Bank of England;

• “subsidiary” has the meaning given in section 1159 of the 2006 Act;

• “the transfer time” has the meaning given in paragraph 2 of the Property Transfer Instrument.