# Friendly Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1957, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to extend the powers of friendly societies, and amend the Friendly Societies Acts (Northern Ireland), 1896 to 1948; to make corresponding amendments for trade unions in relation to annuities and sums payable on the death of a member; to make provision with respect to the furnishing of information by the Ministry of Labour and National Insurance in connection with claims for benefit from friendly societies and trade unions; to make provision as to the effect of adoption orders; and for purposes connected therewith.
[28th March 1957]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1957/1/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-act-northern-ireland-1957/introduction
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