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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires–

  • “the Act” means the Friendly Societies Act 1992;

  • “appeal” means an appeal to which these Regulations apply in accordance with regulation 3;

  • “appellant” means a person who under the Act is entitled to appeal or, being so entitled, has appealed, as the case may be, to the Tribunal against a decision of the Commission;

  • “the chairman” means the chairman of the Tribunal appointed in accordance with section 59(2)(a) of the Act;

  • “the Commission” means the Friendly Societies Commission established by section 1 of the Act;

  • “preliminary hearing” means the hearing held pursuant to regulation 10;

  • “the secretary” means the person appointed by the Treasury to act as secretary to the Tribunal;

  • “the Tribunal” means the tribunal constituted in accordance with section 59(2) of the Act.