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<(4.) Tlie rules of a society which becomes a branch under
this section shall, so for as the same are not contrary
to any express provision of the principal
Act or of the Treasury regulations, and subject to
any amendment thereof as hereinbefore provided,
continue in force as the rules of such branch until
amended.
4. Registered societies may contribute to fiends of other societies.—Nothing
in the principal Actor in this Act contained
shall prevent any registered society or branch from contributing
to tlie funds or taking part by delegates or otherwise
in the government of any other registered society or
registered branch of a society, as may be provided in the
rules of such first-named society or branch, without becoming
a branch under the Friendly Societies Acts of such
other society or branch.
5. Forms of acknowledgment of registry for branches.—The
acknowledgment of registry of a branch, and of any amendment
of the rules of a branch, shall be in the forms provided
in the schedule to this Act.
6. Term ££ society” when to include registered branch.—It is
•declared that the word “ society ” 'extends to a registered
branch in sub-sections (5) and (6) of section 13, sub-sections
( 2 ), (3), and (4) of section 14, sub-sections (1) to (7), both
included, (9) and (10) of section 15, sub-sections (1), (6),
'(7), (9), and (10), of section 16, sections 17,19, and 20, subsections
(2) and (4) of section 21, sections 22, 26, 28, 30, 31,
32, and 33 of the principal Act.
7. As to deaths at sea.—Section 14, sub-section (2) of the
principal Act shall not apply to deaths at sea.
8. Amendment in fees payable on certificates of births or
deaths—Whenever application is made at one time to any
registrar or other person having the care of any register of
births or deaths for more certificates than one of the
same birth or death for the purposes of and in the
