Building Societies Act 1997

30 Information about transfers or proposed transfers of business.U.K.

(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).