SCHEDULE 6 Making of Contracts and Execution of Documents by Incorporated Friendly Societies
Friendly Societies Act 1992 (1992 c 40) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 6 Making of Contracts and Execution of Documents by Incorporated Friendly Societies

Section 7

England and Wales and Northern Ireland

1

Under the law of England and Wales and Northern Ireland a contract may be made—

(a)     by an incorporated friendly society, by writing under its common seal; or

(b)     on behalf of an incorporated friendly society, by any person acting under its authority, express or implied;

and any formalities required by law in the case of a contract made by an individual also apply, unless a contrary intention appears, to a contract made by or on behalf of an incorporated friendly society.

2

(1)     The following provisions have effect with respect to the execution of documents by an incorporated friendly society under the law of England and Wales and of Northern Ireland.

(2)     A document is executed by an incorporated friendly society by the affixing of its common seal.

(3)     An incorporated friendly society need not have a common seal, however, and the following sub-paragraphs apply whether it does or not.

(4)     A document signed

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