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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-act-1992-commencement-no-5-and-savings-order-1993/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/1186",
  "legislation_title": "The Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No. 5 and Savings) Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-act-1992-commencement-no-5-and-savings-order-1993",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings into force on 28 April 1993 in relation to incorporated friendly societies the provisions of the Friendly Societies Act 1992 listed in Schedule 1, namely certain repeals of the Financial Services Act 1986, following the bringing into force for incorporated friendly societies of amendments to the Financial Services Act 1986 in the Friendly Societies Act 1992 by the Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/16/(C.1)). This Order also brings into force on 28 April 1993 for all remaining purposes the provisions of the Friendly Societies Act 1992 listed in Schedule 2. These provisions, which concern the regulatory powers of the Friendly Societies Commission and amendments to the Industrial Assurance Act 1923, were brought into force for friendly societies incorporated under the 1992 Act by the Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993 and are hereby brought into force for friendly societies registered under the Friendly Societies Act 1974. The Order furthermore brings into force generally on 28 April 1993 the provisions of the Friendly Societies Act 1992 listed in Schedule 3, which amend the regulatory framework for friendly societies registered under the 1974 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1186/note",
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  "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."
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