{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-long-term-insurance-business-regulations-1987/regulation-59",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-long-term-insurance-business-regulations-1987/regulation-59.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/2132",
  "legislation_title": "The Friendly Societies (Long Term Insurance Business) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-long-term-insurance-business-regulations-1987",
  "path": "regulation/59",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "59",
  "heading": "Information",
  "text": "(1) If the Chief Registrar, for the purpose of considering whether to grant or revoke the authorisation of a society, or of monitoring its continued entitlement to authorisation, requires information, on a periodic basis or otherwise, he may serve on any person being an officer or member of the society who appears to him likely to be able to furnish such information a notice requiring him to–\n(a) make a return to the Chief Registrar, within a period or at a time specified in the notice, of such information as is so specified;\n(b) produce such documents or other material as are specified in the notice at a time or place so specified and to permit a person nominated by the Chief Registrar for the purpose to take copies of the documents or other material at that time and place;\nprovided that such a notice may not require any person to produce a privileged communication, or to furnish information contained in such a communication, made by or to a barrister, advocate or solicitor in his capacity as such.\n(2) Where any person claims a lien on any documents or other material which he is required to produce under paragraph (1) above, the production shall be without prejudice to the lien.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2132/regulation/59",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:15:26.669038+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}