SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 27Minor and consequential amendments: general
Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c. 12)
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Amend section 23 (nomination to property in society) as follows.
2
In subsection (2), for “husband, wife,” substitute “
spouse, civil partner,
”
.
3
After subsection (6) insert—
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The formation of a civil partnership by a member of a society revokes any nomination made by him before the formation of the civil partnership; but if any property of that member has been transferred by an officer of the society in pursuance of the nomination in ignorance of a civil partnership formed by the nominator after the date of the nomination—
a
the receipt of the nominee shall be a valid discharge to the society, and
b
the society shall be under no liability to any other person claiming the property.