Part 2 U.K.Bank Insolvency

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) by 1986 c. 53, s. 90C (as inserted (29.3.2009) by Building Societies (Insolvency and Special Administration) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/805), art. 2)

C2 Pt. 2 modified (29.3.2009) by Building Societies (Insolvency and Special Administration) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/805), Sch. 1 para. 1

C3 Pt. 2 modified (29.3.2009) by Building Societies (Insolvency and Special Administration) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/805), Sch. 1 para. 6

C4 Pt. 2 restricted (7.1.2010) by Banking Act 2009 (Exclusion of Insurers) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/35), arts. 1, 2

C5 Pt. 2: amendment to earlier affecting provision SI 2009/805, Sch. 1 (7.4.2010) by Building Societies (Insolvency and Special Administration) (Amendment) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1189), arts. 1(2), 2

C6 Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) (8.2.2011) by The Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/245), reg. 1, Sch. 1 paras. 6, 7

Introduction U.K.

91 Interpretation: “bank” U.K.

(1) In this Part “bank” means a UK institution which has permission under [F1 Part 4A] of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 to carry on the regulated activity of accepting deposits (within the meaning of section 22 of that Act, taken with Schedule 2 and any order under section 22).

(2) But “bank” does not include—

(a) a building society within the meaning of section 119 of the Building Societies Act 1986,

(b) a credit union within the meaning of section 31 of the Credit Unions Act 1979, or

(c) any other class of institution excluded by an order made by the Treasury.

(3) In subsection (1) “UK institution” means an institution which is incorporated in, or formed under the law of any part of, the United Kingdom.

(4) An order under subsection (2)(c)—

(a) shall be made by statutory instrument, and

(b) may not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

(5) Section 130 makes provision for the application of this Part to building societies.

(6) Section 131 makes provision for the application of this Part to credit unions.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 91(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by Financial Services Act 2012 (c. 21), s. 122(3), Sch. 17 para. 30 (with Sch. 20); S.I. 2013/423, art. 3, Sch.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 91 in force at 17.2.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/296, arts. 2, 3, Sch. para. 2

I2 S. 91 in force at 21.2.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/296, arts. 2, 3, Sch. para. 2