Companies Act 1892 (SA)

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ANNO QUINQUAGESIMO QUINTO ET QUINQUA-

GESIMO SEXTO

A.D. 1892.

No. 55s.

An Act to amend an Act, No. 22 of 1852, intituled "An

Act to regulate Friendly Societies, " '' The Manchester Unity of Oddfellows Act, 1874,'' and " The Friendly Societies Act, r 886," and for other purposes.

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ssen ted to, December 17tl2, 1892.l

4AS it is desirable to amend an Act, No. 22 of 1852, Preamble.

Manchester Unity of Oddfcllows Act, 1874" and a The Friendly

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intituled

An Act to regulate Friendly Societies,"

The

Societies Act, 1886," and to make provisions for other purposes-

Be it therefore Enacted by the Governor of the Province of South

Australia, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council

of

Oddfellows Act, 1874 ":

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and IIouse of Assembly of the said province, in this present

Parliament assembled, as follows:

1, This Act may be cited as " The Friendly Societies Amend- Short title.

ment Act, 1892."

2, In the construction of this Act, unless inconsistent with the Interpretation

context, the expression-

C L Society " shall mean and include-

(a ) All Friendly Societies enumerated in the Schedule A to

The Friendly Societies Act, 1886 ":

( b ) The Independent Order of Oddfellows Manchester Unity

Friendly Society referred to in

The Manchester Unity

55' & 56' VICTORIZ, No. 558

The fiiendly Societies Amendment Act.-1 892.

( c ) All Friendly Societies from time to time incoryoratcd under

the said Act No. 22 of 1552:

Branch" shall mean and include all branches now or here- after established by m y Society, and having a separate fund administered by themselves or by a committee or officers:

'.' Officer " shall mean and include every trustee, treasurer, secre- tary, member of the Board or Committee of Management of a Friendly Society, and of every branch thereof, and every person authorised or appointed by the Society to manage its business or part of its business:

Registrar" shall mean the Registrar-General:

Actuary " shall mean the Public Actuary for the time being.

Repeal.

3.

Section 11 and the Schedule C of the said Act No. 22 of i852,

section 16 of

' h e Manchester Unity of Oddfellows Act, 1874,"

and section 16 and Schedules F and G of

The Friendly Societies

Act, 1886," are hereby repealed.

Regietered office of

4, Every Society shall have a registered office, to which all

Society.

communications and notices may be addressed, and shall send to the Registrar notice of the situation of such office, and every change therein,

Audit of accounts.

5. ( l ) Once at least in every half year every Society and every

Auditors to report.

branch thereof shall submit its accounts for audit to two or more auditors, to be appointed in manner provided by the rules of the Society; or, if no provision shall be contained in such rules relative to the appointment of auditors, as may be prescribed by rules to be made under the. provisions of this…

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