{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legislative-reform-industrial-and-provident-societies-and-credit-unions-order-2011/article-24",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2011/2687",
  "legislation_title": "The Legislative Reform (Industrial and Provident Societies and Credit Unions) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legislative-reform-industrial-and-provident-societies-and-credit-unions-order-2011",
  "path": "article/24",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions",
  "text": "For the purposes of sections 1, 1A and 1B of the 1979 Act as amended or inserted by articles 12 and 13—\n(a) any reference in the rules of a credit union to a qualification for admission to membership shall, if the context requires, be interpreted as a reference to a common bond;\n(b) any qualification for admission to membership of a credit union approved by the Authority before this Order comes into force shall be treated as a common bond approved by the Authority.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 24 in force at 8.1.2012, see art. 1(1)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2687/article/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:50:51.413385+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."
}