Schedule 2ZA, paragraph 2

For the purposes of this Schedule, an “eligible institution” is a person who, at any time during a levy year, is an authorised deposit-taker. An “authorised deposit-taker” for these purposes is a person who has permission under Part 4A of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 to accept deposits, other than— a credit union; a friendly society; a person who has such permission only in the course of effecting or carrying out contracts of insurance in accordance with that permission. In this paragraph— “credit union” has the meaning given by section 31(1) of the Credit Unions Act 1979 or Article 2(2) of the Credit Unions (Northern Ireland) Order 1985; “friendly society” means a society that is registered within the meaning of the Friendly Societies Act 1974 or incorporated under the Friendly Societies Act 1992; “levy year” has the meaning given by paragraph 3. The Treasury may by regulations— amend the foregoing provisions of this paragraph; amend any other provision of this Schedule in consequence of provision made under paragraph (a).

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