MODEL EULES 
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5. In case any trustee being removed shall refuse or 
neglect to assign or transfer any property of the society as 
the committee of management shall direct, he shall (if he 
he a member) be expelled the society, and shall cease to- 
have any claim on the society on account of any contribu 
tions paid by him, without prejudice to any liability to- 
prosecution which he may have incurred. 
[In a society with branches, the composition of the central 
body must also be stated and the conditions under which a 
branch may secede from the society; and provision should be 
made for a fund under the control of the central body, to which 
every branch is bound to contribute, and for the control of the 
central body over the branches.] 
VIII.—Copies of Rules. 
It shall be the duty of the committee of management to 
provide the secretary with a sufficient number of copies of 
the rules, to enable him to deliver to any person on demand 
a copy of such rules on payment of a sum not exceeding Is., 
[for non-members, and 6d. for members (a)], and of the 
secretary to deliver such copies accordingly.—Friendly 
Societies Act, 1875, s. 13 (5). 
IX.—Keeping and Auditing of Accounts. 
(1.) The committee of management shall cause the 
accounts of the society to be regularly entered in proper 
books. 
(2.) Separate accounts shall be kept of all moneys 
received or paid on account of every particular fund or 
benefit assured by tlxe society, for which a separate table of 
contributions payable is adopted, distinct from all moneys 
received and paid on account of any other benefit or fund". 
(3.) A separate account shall also be kept of tlie expenses 
of management of the society, and of all contributions on 
account thereof. 
(4.) The committee of management shall once at least in 
every year submit the accounts, together with a general 
statement of the same and all necessary vouchers up to the 
31st December then last, for audit, either to one of the 
(a) If no distinction is intended, the words in brackets may 
he omitted. Any other figure not exceeding Is. may be 
inserted.