Provisions as to rules U.K.

20 Appeals from refusal to register amendment of rule. U.K.

[F1 (1)If the [F2 FCA] refuses to register an amendment of a rule of a registered society or branch, the society or branch may appeal to the High Court or, in the case of a society or branch whose registered office is situated in Scotland, the Court of Session.]

(2) If a refusal to register an amendment of a rule is over-ruled on appeal, the [F2 FCA] shall give an acknowledgment of registration under section 19 above to the society or branch.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 20(1) substituted (17.8.2001 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/2617, arts. 2, 13(1), Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 8(a) (with art. 13(3), Sch. 5); S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1)

F2 Words in s. 20 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services Act 2012 (Mutual Societies) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/496), art. 1(1), Sch. 5 para. 2(1)(a)(2)(f) (with Sch. 12)