Paragraph 19

(1)

Section 3 of the Forged Transfers Act 1891 (application to industrial societies etc) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the existing provision (which becomes subsection (1))—

(a)

omit “industrial, provident,”;

(b)

after “Parliament” insert “ , and to any registered society, ”.

(3)

After that subsection insert—

“(2)
Registered society” means—
(a)
a registered society within the meaning of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014, or
(b)
a society registered or deemed to be registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969.”