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INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND)
1948

INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND)
1948 - LONG TITLE

An Act to amend the Friendly Societies Acts (Northern Ireland), 1896
to 1929, and the Industrial Assurance Acts (Northern Ireland), 1924
to 1929, and to amend provisions corresponding or relating to
provisions of those Acts contained in the Industrial and Provident
Societies Acts (Northern Ireland), 1893 to 1929, and other
enactments, as to payments on deaths of children, payments on deaths
where no grant of probate or administration has been made, the
designation of auditors appointed thereunder, the mode of
determination of disputes and interpretation.
[23rd December 1948]
Amendments as to Insurances Authorised, and as to6Alienation of
Insurance BenefitsNSs.15 rep. by SLR (NI) 1954; 1966 c.18 s.53
sch.13 Pt.III; 1970 c.31 (NI) s.105(5) sch.10; 1979 NI13 art.55
sch.10

INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND)
1948 - SECT 6
Prohibition of insuring money to be paid on death of a child under
ten.

6.(1) ... a trade union (whether registered or unregistered), shall
not insure so as to render any sum payable under the insurance on
the death of any person at any time before he or she attains the
age of ten years, otherwise than by way of repayment of the whole
or any part of premiums paid:

Provided that

Paras.(a)(b) spent

(c)this sub-section shall apply only in the case of a person who
at the time of the proposal is [ordinarily resident in the United
Kingdom or the Isle of Man];

(2) The preceding sub-section shall have effect in substitution for
section sixty-two of the Act of 1896 (which limits amounts that may
be insured or paid on the death of a person under ten years of
age), ... as it applies..., by virtue of section two of the Trade
Union Act Amendment Act, 1876, to trade unions; and sections
sixty-three to sixty-six of the Act of 1896... (which relate to
persons to whom, and to conditions on which, payments may be made
on the death of a person under ten years of age) shall cease to
have effect:

Provided that those enactments (other than the provisions thereof as
to the persons to whom payment may be made) shall continue to
apply as respects insurances effected before the passing of this
Act, or effected thereafter by virtue of paragraph (a), (b) or (c)
of the proviso to the preceding sub-section, and as respects
payments under such insurances.

INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND)
1948 - SECT 7
Power to extend application of foregoing provisions of this Act
which are limited to persons resident in Northern Ireland.

7.(1) [If provision for the payment of death grants corresponding to
the provision therefor made by or under the enactments relating to
social security is made by or under the law of a country or place
outside Northern Ireland, the Secretary of State may by order
provide for extending the application of section 6(1) of this Act,
subject to any modifications necessitated by differences between any
provision made by or under those enactments and the corresponding
provision,] to insurances where the funeral expenses in question are
those, or the life or death in question is that, of a person who
at the time of the proposal is ordinarily resident in that country
or place, and for consequential amendments of provisions of this
Act.

(2) [The Secretary of State] shall not be recommended to make an
[order] under this section until a draft thereof has lain before
[the Assembly] for the statutory period, and if [the Assembly]
within that period resolves that no further proceedings be taken in
relation thereto, no further proceedings shall be so taken, but
without prejudice to the preparation of a fresh draft.

Ss.815 rep. by SLR (NI) 1953; 1970 c.31 (NI) s.105(5) sch.10; 1979
NI13 art.55 sch.10

INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND)
1948 - SECT 16
Provisions as to offences.

16.Subs.(1) rep. by 1970 c.31 (NI) s.105(5) sch.10; subs.(2)(3) rep.
by 1979 NI13 art.55 sch.10

(4) ... any trade union, which contravenes sub-section (1) of
section six of this Act shall be guilty of an offence... and shall
be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds.

Subs.(5) rep. by 1970 c.31 (NI) s.105(5) sch.10

S.17 rep. by SLR (NI) 1953; 1970 c.31 (NI) s.105(5) sch.10. S.18
rep. by 1949 c.15 (NI) s.16 sch.4 Pt.I; 1955 c.18 (NI) s.11(2)
sch.; 1957 c.1 (NI) s.5(2)(c); 1967 c.5 (NI) s.8 sch.4; 1970 c.31
(NI) s.105(5) sch.10. S.19 rep. by 1969 c.24 (NI) s.103(2) sch.6;
1970 c.31 (NI) s.105(5) sch.10. S.20 rep. by SLR (NI) 1954. S.21
rep. by SLR (NI) 1952

INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND)
1948 - SECT 22
Interpretation.

22.(1) In this Act, except where the context otherwise requires, the
expression

Paras.(a)(c) rep. by 1979 NI13 art.55 sch.10

(d)"trade union" means a trade union within the meaning of the
Trade Union Act, 1913;

Paras.(e)(f) rep. by 1979 NI13 art.55 sch.10

Short title.

INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND)
1948 - SECT 23

23.(1) This Act may be cited as the Industrial Assurance and
Friendly Societies Act (Northern Ireland), 1948.

Subs.(2) rep. by 1970 c.31 (NI) s.105(5) sch.10; 1979 NI13 art.55
sch.10; subs.(3)(4) rep. by 1954 c.33 (NI) s.48 sch.; subs.(5) rep.
by 1970 c.31 (NI) s.105(5) sch.10; 1979 NI13 art.55 sch.10; subs.(6)
rep. by SLR (NI) 1952

First Schedule rep. by 1955 c.29 (NI) s.5 sch.3; 1970 c.31 (NI)
s.105(5) sch. 10; 1979 NI13 art.55 sch.10. Second Schedule rep. by
1970 c.31 (NI) s.105(5) sch.10; 1979 NI13 art. 55 sch.10. Third
Schedule rep. by 1979 NI13 art.55 sch.10. Fourth Schedule rep. by
1970 c.31 (NI) s.105(5) sch.10. Fifth Schedule rep. by 1957 c.1
(NI) s.5(2)(c). Sixth Schedule rep. by SLR (NI) 1952