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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-auditors-order-1994/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/525",
  "legislation_title": "The Building Societies (Auditors) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-auditors-order-1994",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Building Societies Act 1986;\n“auditor” means an auditor of a building society;\n“the Regulations” means the Banking Coordination (Second Council Directive) Regulations 1992;\n“society” means a building society; and\n“the Commission” means the Building Societies Commission.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/3218."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "modified (temp.)",
      "affecting": "uksi/1996/1669",
      "affecting_title": "The Financial Institutions (Prudential Supervision) Regulations 1996"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/525/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:39:57.929150+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}