SCHEDULE 12 Meetings and Resolutions
Friendly Societies Act 1992 (1992 c 40) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 12 Meetings and Resolutions

Section 30

Annual general meeting

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(1)     Every friendly society and registered branch shall in each year hold a general meeting as its annual general meeting (in addition to any other meetings in that year).

(2)     Not more than 15 months shall elapse between the date of one annual general meeting and that of the next.

(3)     If an incorporated friendly society holds its first annual general meeting within 18 months of its incorporation, it need not hold it in the year of its incorporation or in the following year.

(4)     If a registered friendly society or registered branch holds its first annual general meeting within 18 months of its registration under the 1974 Act, it need not hold it in the year of its registration or in the following year.

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(1)     A meeting to be held as the annual general meeting of a friendly society or registered branch shall be specified as such in any notice calling it.

(2)     Notwithstanding anything in the rules of a friendly society or registered branch, the business which may be dealt with at the annual general meeting includes any resolution (whether a special resolution or not).

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