{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mutual-societies-electronic-communications-order-2011/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mutual-societies-electronic-communications-order-2011/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/593",
  "legislation_title": "The Mutual Societies (Electronic Communications) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mutual-societies-electronic-communications-order-2011",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Minor amendments to the 1986 Act",
  "text": "(1) In section 61(7E) of the 1986 Act (directors: electronic transmission of election address), in paragraph (a) omit “, nothing in subsection (9A) above shall invalidate the election of a director where”.\n(2) In Part 3 of Schedule 2 (meetings, resolutions and postal ballots) to that Act—\n(a) in paragraph 23(6)(bb), for “if species” substitute “specifies”, and\n(b) in paragraph 32(3A), after “or copy” insert “is”.\n(3) In paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 16 to that Act (electronic notification of merger proposal: penalty for default), for “sub-paragraph (1) or (2)” substitute “paragraph (a) or (b)”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 3 in force at 12.4.2011, see art. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c.53; section 61(7E) was inserted by S.I. 2003/404 art 3(2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1986 c.53; paragraph 23(6)(bb) was inserted by S.I. 2003/404 art 30(7)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1986 c.53; paragraph 32(3A) was inserted by S.I. 2003/404 art 16(3)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1986 c.53; paragraph 6(2) of Schedule 16 was amended by S.I. 2003/404 art 26(2)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/593/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:14:35.166045+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."
}