{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/industrial-assurance-life-assurance-premium-relief-regulations-1977/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1977/1144",
  "legislation_title": "The Industrial Assurance (Life Assurance Premium Relief) Regulations 1977",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/industrial-assurance-life-assurance-premium-relief-regulations-1977",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“industrial assurance company” and “collecting society” have the meanings assigned by section 1 of the Industrial Assurance Act 1923 as amended by Schedule 6 to the Companies Act 1967;\n“industrial assurance contract” means a contract of assurance made by an industrial assurance company in the course of its industrial assurance business in Great Britain or a contract made by a collecting society with a member of the society in the course of its industrial assurance business in Great Britain, whether contained in the rules of the society or not;\n“collecting society contract” means a contract, other than an industrial assurance contract, made by a collecting society with a member of the society in the course of business in Great Britain, whether contained in the rules of the society or not;\n“the prescribed scheme” means the scheme prescribed in Schedule 1 to these Regulations;\n“an approved scheme” means a special scheme approved by the Industrial Assurance Commissioner in the circumstances provided for in regulation 7 of these Regulations;\n“actuary” means an actuary having the qualifications which are prescribed by the Friendly Societies (Qualifications of Actuaries) Regulations 1968;\n“net premium” has the meaning assigned in paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations;\n“gross premium” means the premium of the amount payable under the policy or contract;\n“parent” includes a stepfather and a stepmother.\n(2) The rules for the construction of Acts of Parliament contained in the Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the purposes of the interpretation of these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1977/1144/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:56:13.542165+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."
}