In this Act—
“the Board” means the Policyholders Protection Board; and
“the 1975 Act” means the M1Policyholders Protection Act 1975.
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The enactments mentioned in Schedule 5 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.
Commencement Information
I1S. 22 partly in force: s. 22 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 23(2)(3)
(1)This Act may be cited as the Policyholders Protection Act 1997.
(2)Section 20(1) and (3) above, section 22 above, so far as relating to the M2Friendly Societies Act 1992, and this section shall come into force on the day on which this Act is passed.
(3)The remaining provisions of this Act shall come into force on such day as the [F1Treasury] may by order made by statutory instrument appoint; and different days may be so appointed for different purposes.
(4)An order under subsection (3) above may contain such transitional provisions and savings as the [F1Treasury][F2think] fit.
(5)This Act extends to Northern Ireland.
Subordinate Legislation Made
P1S. 23(3) power partly exercised: 5.4.2000 appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 2000/971, arts. 3-5; 23.11.2000 appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 2000/3111, art. 2
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 23 substituted (5.1.1998) by S.I. 1997/2781, art. 8, Sch. Pt. II para. 127 (with art. 7)
F2Word in s. 23 substituted (5.1.1998) by S.I. 1997/2781, art. 8, Sch. Pt. II para. 131 (with art. 7)
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