# The Building Societies (Aggregation) Rules 1987, Article 5: Exceptions


Nothing in Rule 3 or 4 above shall apply in the case of an associated body of a society where that associated body is a body within the description of section 18(2)(b) of the Act (corresponding European bodies) or is a body or description of body (other than a housing association or a housing trust) designated in the Building Societies (Designation of Qualifying Bodies) Order 1986.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2133/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-aggregation-rules-1987/article-5
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