# The Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993, Article 1: Citation and interpretation


(1) This Order may be cited as the Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993.
(2) In this Order—
“the 1974 Act” means the Friendly Societies Act 1974;
“the 1992 Act” means the Friendly Societies Act 1992;
“assistant registrar” means an assistant registrar of friendly societies;
“Chief Registrar” means the Chief Registrar of friendly societies;
“Commission” means the Friendly Societies Commission established under section 1 of the 1992 Act;
“collecting society” has the meaning given to that term in section 1(1A) of the Industrial Assurance Act 1923;
“registered friendly society or branch” means a friendly society or branch registered under the 1974 Act;
“registered society or branch” means a society or branch registered under the 1974 Act;
“registrar” has the meaning given to that term in section 111(3) of the 1974 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/16/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-act-1992-commencement-no-3-and-transitional-provisions-order-1993/article-1
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