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2004/210 Friendly Societies and Credit Unions (Maximum Annuity) Order 2004 Pursuant to section 42(2) of the Friendly Societies and Credit Unions Act 1982, Her Excellency the Administrator of the Government, act­ ing on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council, makes the following order.

1 2 3 1 2 3 Contents Title Commencement Maximum gross sum for contracts of insurance Page 1 1 1 Title This order is the Friendly Societies and Credit Unions (Maxi­ mum Annuity) Order 2004.
Commencement This order comes into force on the 28th day after the date of its notiﬁcation in the Gazette.

Maximum gross sum for contracts of insurance The maximum gross sum of annuity (as speciﬁed in section 42(1) of the Friendly Societies and Credit Unions Act 1982) is increased from $750 a year to $5,000 a year.

Diane Morcom, Clerk of the Executive Council.


1 Explanatory note Friendly Societies and Credit Unions (Maximum Annuity) Order 2004 2004/210 Explanatory note This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This order, which comes into force on the 28th day after the date of its notiﬁcation in the Gazette, increases from $750 a year to $5,000 a year the maximum gross sum of annuity speciﬁed in section 42(1) of the Friendly Societies and Credit Unions Act 1982.
This means that a member of a society registered under Part 2 of that Act, or a person claiming through a member, is now permitted to receive from the society or branch an amount not more than $5,000 a year by way of annuity (together with any bonus or addition declared upon that annuity).

Issued under the authority of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989.

Date of notiﬁcation in Gazette: 8 July 2004.

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