[F12(1)The enactments shall, in their application to building societies, have effect with the substitution—U.K.
[F2(aa)every reference to a company registered in Scotland shall have effect as a reference to a building society whose principal office is situated in Scotland;]
[F3(aa)every reference to a company registered in Scotland shall have effect as a reference to a building society whose registered office is situated in Scotland;]
(a)for “company” of “ building society ” ;
(b)for “the registrar of companies” or “the registrar” of “ [F4Financial Services Authority] ”;
(c)for “the articles” of “ the rules ”; and
(d)for “registered office” of “ principal office ”.
(2)In the application of the enactments to building societies—
(a)every reference to the officers, or to a particular officer, of a company shall have effect as a reference to the officers, or to the corresponding officer, of the building society and as including a person holding himself out as such an officer; and
(b)every reference to an administrative receiver shall be omitted.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 15A inserted (1.12.1997) by 1997 c. 32, s. 39(2), Sch. 6; S.I. 1997/2668, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I(i)
F2Sch. 15A para. 2(2)(aa) inserted (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3649 arts. 1, 200(2)
F3Sch. 15A para. 2(2)(aa) inserted (17.8.2001 for certain purposes, 1.12.2001 in so far as not already in force) by S.I. 2001/2617, arts. 2, 8, 13(1), Sch. 3 Pt. II para. 210(b) (with art. 13(3), Sch. 5); S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2
F4Words in Sch. 15A para. 2(1)(b) substituted (17.8.2001 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/2617, arts. 2, 8, 13(1), Sch. 3 Pt. II para. 210(a) (with art. 13(3), Sch. 5); S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2