http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1993/2213

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2213/article/6/made

The Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No.6 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993

Friendly societies

Business awards and grants

Income

King's Printer of Acts of Parliament

2019-07-09

FRIENDLY SOCIETIES

Article 2 of this Order brings into force for all remaining purposes the provisions of the Friendly Societies Act 1992 listed in Schedules 2 and 5 on 13th September 1993 and 1st January 1994 respectively, brings into force generally the provisions of the Act listed in Schedules 3 and 6 on 13th September 1993 and 1st January 1994 respectively and brings into force the provisions of the Act listed in Schedule 4 for specified purposes on 13th September 1993.The provisions listed in Schedule 2 concern the management and administration of friendly societies and the regulation of their business.The provisions listed in Schedule 3 concern amalgamations, transfers of engagements and the conversion of friendly societies into companies.Schedule 4 lists various regulation-making powers and Schedule 5 lists provisions on the appointment of actuaries, investigations into the financial position of friendly societies and accounts and audit.Schedule 6 comprises a number of miscellaneous provisions.The provisions of Schedules 2 and 5 were brought into force for friendly societies incorporated under the 1992 Act by the Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No.3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/16) (C.1) and will now come into force for friendly societies registered under the Friendly Societies Act 1974.Article 2 also brings into force section 31 of the Act which requires friendly societies to be authorised to carry on business in the UK in relation to registered friendly societies whose specified income determined in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Order exceeded £3,000 for 1991 or for the last preceding year for which an annual return was submitted.Section 31 is brought into force on 1st January 1994 for such societies which do not apply for authorisation before that date and is also brought into force on that date in respect of the insurance business for which a society is deemed to be authorised under section 32(7).Section 31 is brought into force on 1st July 1994 for such societies which do apply for authorisation before 1st January 1994.

The Friendly Societies Act 1992 (Commencement No.6 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1993

art. 6

The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments and Repeals) Order 2001

art. 211(3)(b)

art. 1

Transitional provisions6

Where the Industrial Assurance Commissioner has before 13th September 1993 approved notice, or the terms of an advertisement, under section 82(4) of the 1974 Act by a registered friendly society, being a collecting society, which proposes to amalgamate with or to transfer its engagements to another collecting society, section 82 of the 1974 Act as modified in its application to collecting societies by section 36 of the 1923 Act6 shall continue to apply to the proposed amalgamation or transfer of engagements notwithstanding the repeal of section 36 of the 1923 Act by Part I of Schedule 22 to the 1992 Act and shall apply without the amendments made to section 82 by paragraph 29 of Schedule 16 to the 1992 Act or the repeals of part of it by Part I of Schedule 22 to the 1992 Act.