Full text : 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

MODEL  RULES  FOR  A  BENEVOLENT  SOCIETY.  259'
2.  Purposes  for  which  the  funds  shall  he  applicable.—All
moneys  received  on  account  of  contributions,  donations,
admissions,  fines,  or  otherwise,  shall  he  applied  towards
carrying  out  the  objects  of  the  society,  according  to  the
rules  and  tables  (if  any)  thereof.  Any  officer  misapplying
the  funds  shall  repay  the  same  and  he  excluded,  without
prejudice  to  his  liability  to  prosecution  for  such  misapplication. ­

3.  Terms  of  admission  of  members  (d).—
4.  Members  may  become  entitled  to  benefits  on  the  following
conditions  [state  the  conditions,  or  say,  “  members  shall  not
he  entitled  to  benefits”],
5.  No  fine  or  forfeiture  shall  be  imposed  on  any  member
[or  as  the  case  may  be].
IV.—Meetings.  Eight  of  Voting  (e).

V.—Neic  Rules  and  Alteration  of  Rules.
No  new  rule  shall  be  made,  nor  any  of  the  rules  herein
contained  or  hereafter  to  be  made  shall  be  amended,  altered,
or  rescinded,  unless  with  the  consent  of  a  majority  of  the
members  present  at  a  general  meeting  of  the  society
specially  called  for  that  purpose.
VI.—Appointment  and.  Removal  of  Committee  of  Management, ­
  Treasurer,  Trustees,  and  other  Officers.
At  a  special  meeting  of  the  society  to  he  called  as  soon  ns
practicable  after  the  registry  of  the  society  there  shall  be
elected  by  a  majority  of  the  members  then  present  a  committee ­
  of  management,  consisting  of  ten  persons,  a  treasurer,.

(d)  Hero  should  be  stated  whether,  and  in  wliat  manner,  a
candidate  for  membership  is  to  be  proposed  and  elected;  what
class  of  persons,  if  any,  are  not  to  be  eligible  for  membership,  &c.  -
(e)  Here  should  be  stated  how  often,  when,  and  where  meetings ­
  are  to  be  held,  what  notice  is  to  be  given  of  them,  by  whose
authority  and  how  meetings  are  to  be  specially  called,  and  upon
what  requisition,  whether  any  and  what  number  of  members  is
necessary  to  constitute  a  quorum,  either  generally  or  in  any
particular  cases,  who  is  to  take  the  chair,  what  are  the  qualification ­
  of  voters,  whether  votes  may  be  given  by  proxy,  and
how  questions  on  which  there  is  an  equality  of  votes  are  to  be
decided.
            
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