{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-guernsey-and-alderney-order-1988/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-guernsey-and-alderney-order-1988/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1394",
  "legislation_title": "The Building Societies (Guernsey and Alderney) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-guernsey-and-alderney-order-1988",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Building Societies Act 1986;\n“Guernsey” means the islands of Guernsey, Herm, Jethou and Lihou;\n“relevant form of security” means the form of security to which paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order refers;\n“relevant provision” means a provision of the Act which applies or has effect in relation to advances secured on land;\n“society” means a building society;\n“specified territory” means Guernsey and Alderney; and\n“territory advance” means an advance which, by virtue of this Order, a society may make.\n(2) For the purposes of this Order, a provision of the Act which applies or has effect in relation to advances fully secured on land shall be treated as one which applies or has effect in relation to advances secured on land.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1394/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:01:01.217031+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."
}