The law of friendly societies, and industrial and provident societies, with the acts, observations thereon, forms of rules etc., reports of leading cases at length, and a copious index

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Identifikator:: 875232663

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-2698

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Title:: The law of friendly societies, and industrial and provident societies, with the acts, observations thereon, forms of rules etc., reports of leading cases at length, and a copious index

Place of publication:: with the acts, observations thereon, forms of rules etc., reports of leading cases at length, and a copious index$gTenth edition, revised and enlarged

Publisher:: Shaw and Sons

Year of publication:: 1881

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (XII, 303 Seiten)

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Collection:: Economics Books

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10 INTRODUCTION. incorporated under 37 & 38 Yict. c. 42 («). They have been long since repealed with regard to Friendly Societies. In 1840 it became neces sary to restrict the privileges of exemption from stamp duty and of investment with the National Debt Commissioners to such societies only as did not grant assurances exceeding £.200 (3 & 4 Yict. c. 73). 15. In 1846 considerable alterations were made in the law relating to Friendly Societies. The barrister certifying the rules was constituted the “ Registrar of Friendly Societies.” The rules, which had theretofore been filed with the clerk of the peace in each county, were to be collected together and taken charge of by the Registrar. He was authorized to transfer the property of a society from an incapable or absent trustee; to settle disputes; to require the production of documents, and to administer oaths. An actuarial certificate was to be obtained before any society could be registered “ for the purpose of securing any benefit dependent on the laws of sickness and mortality.” No insurance was to be effected on the life of a child under six years of age. The objects for which a Friendly Society might be formed were afresh defined and largely extended so as to include the frugal investment of savings (under which class what are now denominated co-operative societies were established) and in- (a) As to the Law of Building Societies under this statute, and of Benefit Building Societies under that of 1836, see Scratchley and Brabrook on the Law of Building Societies. (Shaw & Sons, 1875.)

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