{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-rights-and-liabilities-to-ing-order-2008/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2666",
  "legislation_title": "The Transfer of Rights and Liabilities to ING Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transfer-of-rights-and-liabilities-to-ing-order-2008",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation: general",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“the 2000 Act” means the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;\n“the Act” means the Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2008;\n“the Authority” means the Financial Services Authority;\n“the Companies Acts” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Companies Act 2006;\n“Deposits Management (Heritable)” means Deposits Management (Heritable) Limited, company registered number 6690442, a company which is for the purposes of the Act wholly owned by the Treasury;\n“the effective time” means the time this Order comes into force;\n“the Financial Services Compensation Scheme” means the scheme established by the Authority under Part 15 (the financial services compensation scheme) of the 2000 Act;\n“the first Order” means the Heritable Bank plc Transfer of Certain Rights and Liabilities Order 2008;\n“FSCS” means the body corporate established by the Authority under section 212 (the scheme manager) of the 2000 Act;\n“Heritable” means Heritable Bank plc, company registered in Scotland number SC000717;\n“ING” means ING Direct N.V., incorporated in the Netherlands and acting through its branch in the United Kingdom, branch reference number BR 7357;\n“the transfer” means the transfer effected under article 3(1);\n“the transitional period” means the period of 6 months beginning with the date of this Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c.8."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2006 c.46."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I 2008/2644."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2013/472",
      "affecting_title": "The Financial Services Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2013/472",
      "affecting_title": "The Financial Services Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2666/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:23:42.727664+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."
}