Friendly Societies Act 1992

7For section 23 there shall be substituted the following section—

23 Notice before forfeiture for default in paying industrial assurance premium.

A forfeiture shall not be incurred by any member or person assured in a collecting society or industrial assurance company by reason of any default in paying any premium under a contract, the effecting of which constituted the carrying on of industrial assurance business, until after—

(a)notice stating the amount due from him, and informing him that in case of default of payment by him within 28 days and at a place to be specified in the notice his interest or benefit will be forfeited, has been served upon him by or on behalf of the society or company; and

(b)default has been made by him in paying any premium in accordance with that notice.