# The Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Modification of Part 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 2017, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Friendly Societies Act 1992 (c. 40) in consequence of certain provisions of the Insolvency (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 2) (“the 2016 Act”) which amend the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19)). The relevant provisions are sections 14 to 20 of the 2016 Act (authorisation and regulation of insolvency practitioners: amendments to existing regime), which came into force on 1st April 2016.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the costs of business or the voluntary sector is foreseen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/906/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-act-1992-modification-of-part-2-northern-ireland-order-2017/note
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