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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-act-1992-commencement-no-7-and-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-1993/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/3226",
  "legislation_title": "The Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 1993",
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  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions",
  "text": "A friendly society to which subsection (2) of section 96 of the 1992 Act applies may, notwithstanding the amendments made to section 7(1) of the 1974 Act by paragraph 4 of Schedule 16 to the 1992 Act, and the repeal of Schedule 1 to the 1970 Act by Part II of Schedule 22 to the 1992 Act, continue to provide for any of the purposes specified in Schedule 1 to the 1970 Act which it may undertake under its rules until is has altered its rules to enable it to provide for any purpose falling within Schedule 2 to the 1992 Act or until 1st January 1995, whichever is the earlier.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3226/article/4",
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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."
}