{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/industrial-and-provident-societies-forms-and-procedure-regulations-1996/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3121",
  "legislation_title": "The Industrial and Provident Societies (Forms and Procedure) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/industrial-and-provident-societies-forms-and-procedure-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the 1965 Act” means the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965;\n“the 1967 Act” means the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1967;\n“the 1969 Act” means the Industrial and Provident Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969;\n“Society” means a society registered or deemed to be registered under the 1965 Act;\n“Northern Ireland registrar” means the registrar as defined by section 101(1) of the 1969 Act;\n“Northern Ireland society” means a society registered or deemed to be registered under the 1969 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1969 c. 24 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3121/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:29:50.892990+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."
}