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The Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No.4) Order 1993

S.I. 1993/197 · Made 3 February 1993

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FRIENDLY SOCIETIES

Made 3rd February 1993

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 126(2) of the Friendly Societies Act 1992f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1992 c. 40.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and interpretation
  2. 2Citation and interpretation
  3. Signature
  4. Schedule REPEALS
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation and interpretation

This Order may be cited as the Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No.4) Order 1993.

2Citation and interpretation

Section 120(2) of the Friendly Societies Act 1992 shall come into force on 5 February 1993—

(a)

as to the enactment specified in Part I of Schedule 22 to the Act and listed first in the Schedule to this Order for the purpose of repealing it in relation to collecting societies as defined in section 1(1A) of the Industrial Assurance Act 1923f1 to which the criteria of prudent management described in section 50(3) of the Friendly Societies Act 1992 apply;

(b)

generally as to the enactment specified in Part I of Schedule 22 to the Act and listed second in the Schedule to this Order.

Signature

Tim Wood

Tim Kirkhope

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

3rd February 1993

REPEALS

ChapterShort TitleExtent of repeal
13 and 14 Geo. 5 c.8Industrial Assurance Act 1923In section 8, subsection (1)(b)
1974 c. 46Friendly Societies Act 1974Schedule 5

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings section 120(2) of the Friendly Societies Act 1992 into force on 5 February 1993 to effect the repeal in relation to collecting societies subject to section 50(3) of the Friendly Societies Act 1992 of section 8(1)(b) of the Industrial Assurance Act 1923 which limits the uses to which the industrial assurance fund maintained by collecting societies may be put. Section 50(3) was brought into force for incorporated friendly societies, which may be collecting societies, on 11 January 1993 by the Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/16). The Order also effects the repeal of Schedule 5 to the Friendly Societies Act 1974.