SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Provision for certain pre-commencement societies

Maximum deposits: effect of resolution on rules of societies registered before 27 April 1952

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1

This paragraph applies to a registered society that was registered under the 1893 Act before 27 April 1952 (“the relevant date”) if—

a

the society's rules permit the taking of deposits up to, but not exceeding, 10 shillings in any one payment and £20 for any one depositor,

b

no amendment of its rules has been registered since the relevant date, and

c

the society's committee has since the relevant date resolved, by a resolution recorded in writing, that for the limits of 10 shillings and £20 there are to be substituted specified higher limits not exceeding £2 and £50 respectively.

2

The society's registered rules have effect subject to the resolution.

3

The society's committee may not vary or revoke the resolution.

4

But if any amendment of the society's rules is registered, the rules have effect as if the resolution had not been passed.