Building Societies Act 1986 (c. 53)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 15 U.K. Application of Companies Winding Up Legislation to Building Societies

[F1 Part III U.K. Modified application of Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 15 paras. 34-55E substituted (N.I.) (1.10.1991) for Sch. 15 paras. 34-55 by S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19), arts. 2(1), 381, Sch. 9 Pt. II para. 45(c); S.R. 1991/411, art. 2

Parts V and XI U.K.

Penal provisions U.K.

55D (1) Where a report is made to the prosecuting authority (within the meaning of Article 182) under Article 182(3), in relation to an officer of a building society, he may, if he thinks fit, refer the matter to the Commission for further enquiry. U.K.

(2) On such a reference to it the Commission shall exercise its power under section 55(1) of this Act to appoint one or more investigators to investigate and report on the matter.

(3) An answer given by a person to a question put to him in exercise of the powers conferred by section 55 on a person so appointed may be used in evidence against the person giving it.]