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This group of sections applies only to non-profit registered providers.
(1)This section applies to an industrial and provident society.
(2)An amendment of the society's rules requires consent if it—
(a)alters the society's objects,
(b)makes provision about the distribution of assets to members, or
(c)enables the society to become, or cease to be, a subsidiary or associate of another body.
(3)An amendment of the rules which requires consent is effective only if the regulator has first consented.
(4)The regulator may not consent to an amendment which it thinks would turn the society into a profit-making organisation.
(5)The society must notify the regulator of an amendment of the rules which does not require consent.
(6)In relation to an amendment which requires consent the requirement in section 10(1) of the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c. 12) (sending copies of amendment of rules to FSA) is satisfied only if the copies are accompanied by a copy of the regulator's consent.
(7)The preceding provisions of this section shall be treated as if they formed part of that Act as well as of this Act.
(8)The Secretary of State may by order amend the list in subsection (2).
Commencement Information
I1S. 212(2)(8) in force at 8.9.2008 by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 3(1)
Valid from 01/04/2010
(1)This section applies to a registered charity which is not a registered company.
(2)An amendment of the charity's objects is effective only if the Charity Commission has first consented.
(3)Before giving consent the Charity Commission must consult the regulator.
(1)This section applies to a registered company.
(2)An amendment of the company's articles of association requires consent if it—
(a)alters the company's objects,
(b)makes provision about the distribution of assets to members, or
(c)enables the company to become, or cease to be, a subsidiary or associate of another body.
(3)An amendment of the articles of association which requires consent is effective only if the regulator has first consented.
(4)The regulator may not consent to an amendment which it thinks would turn the company into a profit-making organisation.
(5)The company must notify the regulator—
(a)of an amendment of the articles of association which does not require consent, or
(b)of a change to its name or registered office.
(6)In relation to an amendment which requires consent the requirement in section 30 of the Companies Act 2006 (c. 46) (sending copy of resolution to registrar) is satisfied only if the copy is accompanied by a copy of the regulator's consent.
(7)The Secretary of State may by order amend the list in subsection (2).
Commencement Information
I2S. 214(2)(7) in force at 8.9.2008 by S.I. 2008/2358, art. 3(1)
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