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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations:

  • “the 1974 Act” means the Friendly Societies Act 1974;

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

  • “accounting year” means the period of 12 months beginning with 1st April;

  • “the central office” means the central office as defined in section 119 of the 1992 Act;

  • “operative date” means 1st April;

  • “relevant year” means the period of 12 months ending with 31st December of a year preceding the year in which the accounting year begins;

  • “society” means a society registered under the 1974 Act or a friendly society incorporated under the 1992 Act; and

  • “transfer of engagements” means a transfer of engagements under section 86 of the 1992 Act or under section 82 of the 1974 Act.