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

Bibliographic data

Monograph

Identifikator:: 875232663

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

Document type:: Monograph

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)

Digitisation:: 2017

Collection:: Economics Books

Usage license:: Get license information via the feedback formular.

42 INTRODUCTION. to Incorporated Building Societies under tire Act of 1874, tlie smaller sums belonging to Trades Unions and Loan Societies; and the unknown amount invested in Benefit Building Societies under the Act of 1836 and in Friendly Societies which have failed to make returns or are wholly unregistered, we get a truly marvellous aggregate of associated economies. 79. As a quinquennial period has now elapsed since the passing of the Friendly Societies Act, 1875, it may not be undesirable to conclude these introductory remarks by some account of the operation of the Acts during that period; or rather during the four years ending 31st December; 1879, in respect to which alone information has yet been published. In these four years 643 new Friendly Societies and 1,263 new Branches of Societies were registered, while 4,502 existing Registered Societies converted themselves into branches of Orders. Under the same Act 98 Working Me As Clubs, 8 Benevolent Societies, 6 Cattle Insurance Societies, and 30 specially authorized Societies were registered. During the same time as many as 8,142 amendments of rules (about half of them being complete sets of new rules) were made by societies and registered. 80. The most important new element which was introduced by the Act of 1875 into the legal obligations of Friendly Societies is that of the periodical valuation. By section 10 (6) the Chief Registrar is required to include in his Annual Report to Parliament a statement of the valuations returned to him during the year. The

Access restriction

Copyright

fullscreen: 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

Monograph

Table of contents

Download

Monograph

Chapter

This page

Image fragment

Citation links

Citation recommendation