# The Friendly Societies (Amendment) Regulations 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


FRIENDLY SOCIETIES
Made 1st December 1997
Laid before Parliament 3rd December 1997
Coming into force 1st January 1998
The Friendly Societies Commission, being a Department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the authorisation of the carrying on by friendly societies of insurance business and the regulation of such business and its conduct and in relation to anything supplementary or incidental to such matters, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by that section, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2849/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-amendment-regulations-1997/introduction
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