# The Mutual Societies (Electronic Communications) Order 2011, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Building Societies
Friendly Societies
Industrial And Provident Societies
Made 21st March 2011
Laid before Parliament 22nd March 2011
Coming into force 12th April 2011
The Treasury consider that the authorisation of the use of electronic communications by this Order for any purpose is such that the extent (if any) to which records of things done for that purpose will be available will be no less satisfactory in cases where use is made of electronic communications than in other cases.
The Treasury make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8 and 9 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/593/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mutual-societies-electronic-communications-order-2011/introduction
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