Section 8: Society registered in one area carrying on business in another

Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 · 1965 c.12

This provision is repealed

It is retained for historical reference and may not reflect the law currently in force.

REPEALED on 2001-12-01 by Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.
The text below is the provision as originally enacted. It is historical and may not include amendments made before this status change. View the enacted source.

8(1)

Subsection (2) of this section shall have effect where a registered society whose registered office is situated in one of the registration areas for the purposes of this Act, that is to say—

(a) England, Wales and the Channel Islands ; or

(b) Scotland,

carries on business in the other of those areas.

8(2)

The society shall not be entitled in that other area to any of the privileges of this Act as a registered society until a copy of the registered rules of the society has been sent by the society to, and those rules have been recorded by, the appropriate registrar for that other area; and any registered amendment of the rules so recorded shall not have effect in that other area until a copy of that amendment has been so sent and the amendment so recorded.

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