Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Act 2008
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Change 1
6 Interpretation of Part 1
In this Part— “account” has the meaning given by section 9; ... “balance” has the meaning given by section 8; “bank” has the meaning given by section 7; “building society” means a building society incorporated (or deemed to be incorporated) under the Building Societies Act 1986 (c. 53); “charity” means a body, or the trustees of a trust, established for charitable purposes only; “dormant (except in the term “dormant assets funds”) ” has the meaning given by section 10; “financial year”— in relation to a company (other than a building society) within the meaning of the Companies Act 2006, has the meaning given in section 390(1) to (3) of that Act; in relation to an undertaking that is not a company within the meaning of that Act (and is not a building society), has the meaning given in section 390(4) of that Act; in relation to a building society, has the meaning given in section 117 of the Building Societies Act 1986; “group” means a parent undertaking and its subsidiary undertakings; “parent undertaking” and “subsidiary undertaking” have the same meaning as in the Companies Act 2006 (see section 1162 of that Act); “reclaim fund” has the meaning given by section 5(1). “transfers”, in relation to the balance of a dormant account, includes bringing about the transfer of the balance.
6 Interpretation of Part 1
In this Part— “account” has the meaning given by section 9; ... “balance” has the meaning given by section 8; “bank” has the meaning given by section 7; “building society” means a building society incorporated (or deemed to be incorporated) under the Building Societies Act 1986 (c. 53); “charity” means a body, or the trustees of a trust, established for charitable purposes only; “dormant (except in the term “dormant assets funds”) ” has the meaning given by section 10; “financial year”— in relation to a company (other than a building society) within the meaning of the Companies Act 2006, has the meaning given in section 390(1) to (3) of that Act; in relation to an undertaking that is not a company within the meaning of that Act (and is not a building society), has the meaning given in section 390(4) of that Act; in relation to a building society, has the meaning given in section 117 of the Building Societies Act 1986; “group” means a parent undertaking and its subsidiary undertakings; “parent undertaking” and “subsidiary undertaking” have the same meaning as in the Companies Act 2006 (see section 1162 of that Act); “reclaim fund” has the meaning given by section 5(1). “transfers”, in relation to the balance of a dormant account, includes bringing about the transfer of the balance.
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