Building Societies Act 1997

30Information about transfers or proposed transfers of business

(1)In subsection (1) of section 98 of the 1986 Act (transfers of business: supplementary provisions), after the word “statements” there shall be inserted the words “or summaries”.

(2)After that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection—

(1A)Part IA of that Schedule shall have effect for imposing requirements for notification by a building society, to its members and to the central office, of the receipt by the society of a proposal for the transfer of the whole of its business to a company.

(3)For Part I of Schedule 17 to the 1986 Act there shall be substituted, as Parts I and IA, the provisions set out in Parts I and II respectively of Schedule 5 to this Act (information about transfers or proposed transfers of business).