Friendly Societies Act 1992

Interpretation U.K.

[F1 18 (1) In this Part of this Schedule expressions used which are defined in [F2 Schedule 3 to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000] but are not defined for the purposes of this Part of this Schedule have the same meaning as they have for the purposes of that Act. U.K.

(2) In this Part of this Schedule–

“policy" means a contract (other than a contract of reinsurance) the effecting of which by a friendly society to which section 37(2) or (3) above applies constituted the carrying on of insurance business of any class;

“policy holder" means a member whose contract with such a society is a contract the effecting of which by the society constituted the carrying on of insurance business (other than reinsurance business) of any class;

“relevant requirement", with reference to this Act or the rules of a friendly society, means a requirement of this Part of this Act or of any rules prescribing the procedure to be followed by the society in approving or effecting an amalgamation or transfer of engagements or its conversion into a company.

F3 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 15 para. 18 substituted (1.9.1994) by S.I. 1994/1984, reg. 25, Sch. 4 para. 7

F2 Words in Sch. 15 para. 18 substituted (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3649, arts. 1, 209

F3 Sch. 15 para. 18(3) repealed (1.1.1998) by S.I. 1997/2849, reg. 5, Sch.