{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-act-northern-ireland-1969/section-7E",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-act-northern-ireland-1969/section-7E.json",
  "legislation": "apni/1969/24",
  "legislation_title": "Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-act-northern-ireland-1969",
  "path": "section/7E",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "7E",
  "heading": "Definitions relating to section 7D",
  "text": "(1) In section 7D “transaction” includes any act; and the reference in subsection (1) of that section to limitations under the society's registered rules includes limitations deriving—\n(a) from a resolution of the society in general meeting or a meeting of any class of members; or\n(b) from any agreement between the members of the society or of any class of members.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) Sections 252 to 255 of the Companies Act 2006(connected persons) shall apply for the purposes of references in section 7D(1) to a person's being “connected” with a member of the committee . . . , but shall so apply—\n(a) as if any reference to a director of a company were a reference to a member of the committee of a registered society; and\n(b) subject to such other adaptations and modifications as may be prescribed.\n(4) In section 7D(8) “the court”, in relation to a registered society, means the court having jurisdiction to wind up the society under the provisions of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (NI 19) as applied by section 64.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 7A-7E and preceding cross heading inserted (1.7.2006) by Industrial and Provident Societies (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/314 (N.I. 3)), arts. 1(3), 4; S.R. 2006/242, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 7E(2) omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 21(3)(a) (with art. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 7E(3) substituted (1.10.2009) Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 21(3)(b)(i) (with art. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in s. 7E(3) omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 21(3)(b)(ii) (with art. 10)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1969/24/section/7E",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T21:29:52.392499+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."
}