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shall be registered in manner herein provided for 
the registry of rules, and shall he binding upon 
all the members of the society : 
(e.) Notice of dissolution.—The registrar shall cause a 
notice of the dissolution to be advertised at the 
expense of the society in the Gazette and in some 
newspaper circulating in the county in which 
the registered office of the society is situated ; 
and unless within three months from the date of 
the Gazette in which such advertisement appears, 
a member or other person interested in or having 
any claim on the funds of the society commences 
proceedings to set aside the dissolution of the 
society in the county court of the district where 
the registered office of the society is situate, and 
such dissolution is set aside accordingly, the 
society shall be legally dissolved from the date of 
such advertisement, and the requisite consents to 
the instrument of dissolution shall be considered 
to have been duly obtained without proof of the 
signatures thereto : 
(/.) Notice of 'proceedings to set aside a dissolution.— 
Notice shall be sent to the central office of any 
proceeding to set aside the dissolution of a society, 
not less than seven days before it is commenced, 
by the person by whom it is taken, or of any 
order setting it aside, within seven days after it is 
made by the society (c). 
18. Penalties.—With respect to penalties under this Act, 
the following provisions shall have effect: 
(!•) Penalty for falsification.—If any person wdlfully 
makes, orders, or allows to be made any entry or erasure 
m, or omission from any balance sheet of a registered 
society, or any contribution or collecting book, or any 
return or document required to be sent, produced, or 
(c) The provision in this sub-head is adopted from the 
-l reasury regulations under the Friendly Societies Acts. 
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