The Company Directors Disqualification (Northern Ireland) Order 2002

Application of Order to incorporated friendly societies N.I.

F1 25 .—(1) This Order applies to incorporated friendly societies as it applies to companies.

(2) References in this Order to a company, or to a director or an officer of a company include, respectively, references to an incorporated friendly society within the meaning of the Friendly Societies Act 1992 (c. 40) or to a member of the committee of management or officer, within the meaning of that Act, of an incorporated friendly society.

(3) In relation to an incorporated friendly society every reference to a shadow director shall be omitted.

[F2 (3A) In relation to an incorporated friendly society, this Order applies as if [F3 —

(a) Articles 9(1)(a)(ii), 10(2)(b) and (5A) [F4 , 11A to 11E and 15A] were omitted;

(b) the reference in Article 19A(3)(b) to a company which has been dissolved without becoming insolvent were omitted.]]

F5 (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 Mod. SR 2004/307

F2 Art. 25(3A) inserted (1.10.2015) by Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), s. 164(1), Sch. 8 para. 9(18)(a); S.I. 2015/1689, reg. 2(h)

F3 Art. 25(3A)(a)(b) substituted for words (15.12.2021 for specified purposes, 15.2.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Act 2021 (c. 34), ss. 3(9), 4(4)(c)(5) (with s. 3(13))

F4 Words in art. 25(3A)(a) substituted (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 4.3.2024 in so far as not already in force) by Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56), ss. 39(3), 219(1)(2)(b); S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(z3)

F5 Art. 25(4) omitted (1.10.2015) by virtue of Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), s. 164(1), Sch. 8 para. 9(18)(b); S.I. 2015/1689, reg. 2(h)