5 Establishment of incorporated friendly societies
Friendly Societies Act 1992 (1992 c 40) | Legislation

Part II Incorporated Friendly Societies

Constitution and purposes of incorporated friendly societies

5  Establishment of incorporated friendly societies

(1)     This Part of this Act has effect—

(a)     to enable societies to be established in accordance with this Act and to be registered and incorporated under it; and

(b)     to enable friendly societies registered under the 1974 Act to be registered and incorporated under this Act.

(2)     A society may be established under this Act if under its proposed memorandum—

(a)     its purposes are to include the

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