# The Friendly and Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1968 (Audit Exemption) (Amendment) Order 2006, Introduction: Introductory text


INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT SOCIETIES
Made 7th February 2006
Coming into force 6th April 2006
This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 2002.
There has been a modification of the statutory provisions in force in Great Britain relating to companies.
It appears to the Treasury to be expedient to modify the relevant statutory provisions for the purpose of assimilating the law relating to companies and the law relating to industrial and provident societies.
A draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 2(5) of that Act and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly the Treasury make the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/265/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-and-industrial-and-provident-societies-act-1968-audit-exemption-amendment-order-2006/introduction
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