# The Friendly Societies (Life Assurance Premium Relief) (Amendment) Regulations 1978, Regulation 2


The Friendly Societies (Life Assurance Premium Relief) Regulations 1977 shall be amended as follows:—
(a) in regulation 2—
(i) in paragraph (1), for the definition of “friendly society” there shall be substituted:—
““friendly society”, subject to paragraph (1A) of this regulation, means a friendly society, not being a collecting society, registered under the Friendly Societies Act 1974 and includes a Northern Ireland Friendly Society. ”
(ii) in paragraph (1) after the definition of “collecting society” there shall be inserted:—
“‘Northern Ireland Friendly Society’ means a friendly society, not being a collecting society, which is registered in Northern Ireland for purposes corresponding to the Friendly Societies Act 1974. ”
(iii) after paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:—
“(1A) References in these Regulations to a friendly society shall include references to a branch thereof registered under the Friendly Societies Act 1974.”;
(b) in Schedule 1, in paragraph 2, for the words “paid after 6th April 1979” there shall be substituted the words “due and payable after 5th April 1979.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/1160/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-life-assurance-premium-relief-amendment-regulations-1978/regulation-2
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