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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-transitional-provisions-and-savings-business-transfers-order-2001/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3639",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transitional Provisions and Savings) (Business Transfers) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-services-and-markets-act-2000-transitional-provisions-and-savings-business-transfers-order-2001",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transitional Provisions and Savings) (Business Transfers) Order 2001 and comes into force on 1st December 2001.\n(2) In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;\n“commencement” means 1st December 2001;\n“the Insurance Companies Act” means the Insurance Companies Act 1982;\n“Schedule 2C” means Schedule 2C to the Insurance Companies Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1982 c. 50."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Inserted by S.I. 1994/1696; amended by S.I. 1994/3132 and S.I. 1997/2781."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3639/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:24:39.630227+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."
}