Credit Unions Act 1979

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Credit Unions Act 1979

1979 CHAPTER 34

An Act to enable certain societies in Great Britain to be registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 as credit unions; to make further provision with respect to societies so registered; to make provision with respect to the taxation of societies so registered and of Northern Ireland credit unions; to enable reciprocal arrangements to be made in relation to Northern Ireland credit unions; to facilitate the amendment of the Industrial and Provident Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969; and for connected purposes.

[4th April 1979]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Act extended by Trustee Savings Banks Act 1985 (c. 58, SIF 110), s. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. III para. 11(2)(c)(3)

Act: power to transfer functions conferred (25.2.2001) by 2000 c. 8, ss. 338(1)(f), 339; S.I. 2001/516, art. 2(a), Sch. Pt. I

C2Act: power to amend conferred (17.2.2009 for specified purposes, 21.2.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Banking Act 2009 (c. 1), ss. 159, 263(1) (with s. 247); S.I. 2009/296, arts. 2, 3, Sch. para. 3

C3Act: power to amend conferred (24.1.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), ss. 50(2)(f), 122(3) (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/113, art. 2(1)(a), Sch. Pt. 1