PART 2Amendments of the Banking Act 2009 and related provision
CHAPTER 1Amendments of the Banking Act 2009
Building Societies: amendment of section 84D22.
(1)
Section 84D (modification of this Act and other legislation), is amended as follows.
(2)
“A1
Where a share transfer instrument makes provision under section 84ZA(2) with respect to a building society, the second stabilisation option is to be exercised by making (in that or a subsequent share transfer instrument) provision under section 12(2)(a)—
(a)
with respect to the successor company, or
(b)
where provision made under section 84ZA includes provision under subsection (3)(g) of that section, with respect to the successor company or its specified parent undertaking.”.
(3)
In subsection (2)—
(a)
after “making of” insert “
provision as mentioned in subsection (A1)(a) or (b) or
”
;
(b)
in paragraph (b)—
(i)
after the first reference to “apply” insert “
where relevant
”
;
(ii)
in sub-paragraph (ii) after “subsection” insert “
(A1)(b) or
”
.
(4)
In the Table in subsection (2)—
(a)
“Section 15
Share transfer instruments
Treat references in subsection (1) to securities issued by a specified bank as references to securities issued by the building society, or by the successor company or its specified parent undertaking.”
(b)
“Section 19
Conversion and delisting
Section 20 M2
Directors and senior managers
Treat references to a director or senior manager of a specified bank as references to a director or senior manager of the building society or of the successor company or its specified parent undertaking.
In subsection (1A) M3 treat the reference to a specified bank as a reference to the building society or its successor company.
Section 21
Ancillary instruments: production, registration etc
Section 23
Incidental provision
Section 24 M4
Procedure: instruments
On the first occasion on which the power to make a share transfer instrument is exercised in relation to a building society, treat the references in this section to a bank as a reference to a building society.
Section 26 M5
Supplemental Instruments
Treat the reference in subsection (3) to securities issued by the bank as a reference to securities issued by the building society or by the successor company or its specified parent undertaking.
Section 26ZA M6
Onward share transfer instruments
Treat references to securities issued by the bank as references to securities issued by the building society or by the successor company or its specified parent undertaking.
Section 30 M7
Resolution company: share transfers
Section 31 M8
Resolution company: reverse share transfer”;
(c)
“Section 44D and any other provision so far as relating to property transfer instruments under section 44D M9
Transfer of property subsequent to share transfer instrument
Section 44D also applies where the Bank of England has made a share transfer instrument in accordance with section 12(2) which provides for the conversion of the building society under section 84ZA(2).”
(d)
“Section 52 M10
Transfer to resolution company”;
(e)
in the entry for sections 63, 64 and 66 to 70, in the first column, after the first reference to “in relation to” insert “
a share transfer instrument or
”
;
(f)
“Section 78 M11
Public funds: general”;
(g)
“Section 79 M12
Public funds: resolution company
Treat the reference in subsection (1) to a bank as a reference to a building society or its successor company.
Section 80 M13
Resolution company: report
Treat the reference in subsection (1) to a bank as a reference to a building society or its successor company.”
(5)
In subsection (3)(b), after “subsection”, insert “
(A1)(b) or
”
.
(6)
“(5A)
Where—
(a)
the third stabilisation option is exercised in connection with the fourth stabilisation option in respect of a building society, and
(b)
before the third stabilisation option is exercised—
(i)
the building society is converted into a company pursuant to section 84A(5)(a), or
(ii)
all the property, rights and liabilities of the building society are transferred to a company pursuant to section 84A(5)(b),
the references to the bank in section 12ZA(1)(a) M14 and any other provision so far as relating to property transfer instruments under section 12ZA include a reference to the successor company.”.
(7)
“(a)
a share transfer instrument makes provision under section 84ZA, or
(b)”.
(8)
“(a)
a share transfer instrument makes provision under section 84ZA(3)(e), or
(b)”.
(9)
In subsection (8)—
(a)
in the definition of “specified parent undertaking” after “falling within” insert “
paragraph (g) of section 84ZA(3) or
”
;
(b)
in the definition of “the successor company” after “under section” insert “
84ZA(2) or
”
.
(10)
In the heading to section 84D, insert at the beginning “
Transfer to a bridge bank or
”
.