{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/credit-unions-northern-ireland-order-1985/article-38",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/credit-unions-northern-ireland-order-1985/article-38.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1985/1205",
  "legislation_title": "The Credit Unions (Northern Ireland) Order 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/credit-unions-northern-ireland-order-1985",
  "path": "article/38",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "38",
  "heading": "Guarantee funds",
  "text": "(1) Subject to the provisions of this Article, a credit union, or any 2 or more credit unions, may enter into arrangements with a person carrying on the business of insurance for the purpose of making funds available to meet losses incurred by members of a credit union which is a party to the arrangements; and any 2 or more credit unions may enter into any other kind of arrangements for that purpose.\n(2) A credit union may make contributions under arrangements made in accordance with paragraph (1), and such arrangements may in particular provide for the vesting of a fund in trustees appointed under the arrangements.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in art. 38(2) substituted (31.3.2012) by Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Permissions, Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) (Northern Ireland Credit Unions) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2832), arts. 1(2), 13(22)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 38(3) omitted (31.3.2012) by virtue of Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Permissions, Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) (Northern Ireland Credit Unions) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2832), arts. 1(2), 13(22)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1985/1205/article/38",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:48:49.006835+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."
}