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consents and conditions prescribed for an amalgams- assured thereby, and the fines and forfeitures to be imposed on tion or transfer of engagements maybe dispensed with, a . member, are provided for in Eule No. [State mmnber]. „i 11 i j .• j• .1 r< j, i. i i ii 4- lhe mode of holding meetings and right of voting, and tho shall be advertised m the Gazette at least one month „ ~ ~_3 „• _■ .. .„„ ~,.„ ;_,_,. ... ~ . , ~ —. . , . ~ , maimer of making, altering, or rescinding rules, are provided before application is made to the Eegistrar in that for - m Rlue No . r_ dlale „„„,„_.]. behalf. Such notice shall be in Form No. 50 hereto 5 T | le appointment and removal of a committee of manage, annexed. ment, by the name of , of a treasurer and other officers, 69. The application that any of the consents and and ot trustees, aw provided for in Bule No. [State number]. conditions prescribed for an amalgamation or transfer 6- * The composition ofthe central body, and the conditions of engagements may be dispensed with, shall be in under v.-hit_ a branch may secede from the society, are provided Form No. 51 hereto annexed, and shall bo sent to tho toT m Rule *">■ IState number}. Registrar in duplicate, with a copy of the Gazette in ., J he »™*°T* of lhe fl,nll!* tbe **&*• of t,,c , r, , .. ' _ __i '.- iiii and the audit of the same once a year at least, are provided ior which advertisement ot the same is published. j n jj v i 0 -^ 0 _ r state number]. 70. If, after hearing the trustees or committee of s A _ mual retuvns t0 the E(l „ istra ,. of t i ie receipts, funds, management and other persons whom he considers effects, and expenditure, and number of members of the society, entitled to be heard, and to whom such notice shall are provided for in Bule No. [State number]. be sent as the Registrar directs, the Registrar thinks 9. The inspection of the books of lhe society by every person fit to entertain the application, ho shall transmit a having an interest in the funds of the society (except as in tho copy of the same to the Governor for his consent »id iot is mentioned) is provided for in Eule No. [state , _* , number]. thereto. ■_. -,',., .__ ~ , 10. The manner in which disputes between the society and 71. Where any consents or conditions prescribed of m membew> or any *j claimillg throilgh a m ;, inbel . ior an amalgamation or transfer of engagements are ov lmdel . the rules, shall be settled, is provided for in Eule No. dispensed with, Forms Nos. 25, 26, 27, 28, aud 30, [State number]. as the case may be, may be modified by authority 11. f Provision i 9 made for meeting all claims upon the of tho Eegistrar to suit the circumstances of the society existing at the time of division before any such division casp takes place, in Eule No. [Stale number]. ' 72. In registering a special resolution for amalga- ]" J The keeping separate accounts of all moneys received ~ ___.-_ -iii or paid on account of every particular iund or bencht assured mation or transfer-of engagements, as prescribed by fol .' wlli .. h ~ , eparate lMo JJ contributions payable shall have Regulation 36, Where any prescribed consents or con- been adopted, and the keeping separate account of the expenses ditions have been dispensed with, the words "and of management, and of all contributions on account thereof, confirmed by tho Registrar " shall be added after the are provided for in Eule No. [State number]. word " registered." 18. § Returns every five years to the Eegistrar, of the sick--73. If, on an application for dispensing with any ness and mortality of the society, arc provided for in Eule No. •, 'j '' .... . * °, ~ •' f State number}. prescribed consents or conditions to an amalgamation L , J. , . c l- 4 ii i • 14. A valuation once af least in every live years ot the assets or transfer of engagements, more than one hearing or ~„'_ „., • . _• *__„,;.„„,„,i _-,__ __j .. i i i- i i? i and liabilities of the society, including tho estimated risks and adjournment become necessary, the same tee shall be contributions, is provided for in Eule No. [State number]. payable in respect of the same, as in the case of a ]5 , Provision for the voluntary dissolution of the society by dispute. consent of not less than five-sixths in value of the members, and -, , . T .... of every person for the time being entitled to any benefit, from Fees on certain Investigations. the fu^ rf , he BOciet „ unless his plaim be first sali9fietl or 74 Where application is made for an investigation adequately provided for, is made in Eule No. [Stale number]. into the affairs of a society, with a view to the dis- 16. The right of one-fifth of the total number of members solution thereof, upon the "ground that the rates of [IK of 100 members if the society have 1,000 and not exceedCOlltribution fixed in the rules of such Society are »"tf°°*- or of 500 member, if ths society have more than _p ._ , .11 c. jimp • 10,000. to apply to the Eegistrar for an investigation of tho insufficient to cover the benefits assured, tho Eegis- nllU Lr. of the society, or for winding np the same, is provided trar may, if he thinks fit, at any time before making f OT ;„ r„i c _._. [state number}. his award, require the payment of such fee as he may 17. «[ j t being intended to assure to the members or some of deem reasonable, not exceeding the scale fixed by | them a certain annuity, the tables of contributions for such Regulation 66, and such fee shall be paid in manner assurance are certified by , Esquire, an actuary qualified prescribed in Regulation 67. to S' ye 9Ucll certificate under section 10 of the said Act. 18. ** The provisions of section 31 of the above-mentioned Act are contained in Eule No. [State number]. Form No. l.—Segs. 1, 18. wit]l t]us application are sent— (<«.) Two printed [or written] copies of the roles [tt toNew Zealand. gotherwith the tables of couti-ibutions for annuities, certified as aforesaid], each marked A, and signed by each of the applicants. " Friendly Societies Act, 1877." , b j A list mar ked Bof the names of the secretary, and of every trustee or other officer authorized to sue and be sued on belialf of the society. APPLICATION TO EEGISTEE A SOCIETY. (V.) tt A list marked C of every branch, and of the place Name of society ■ where the same is established, and of the trustees or officers (if any) authorized to sue and bo sued on To the Eegistrar of Friendly Societies. behalf of each branch respectively. Application to register a society under tho above-mentioned (,/.) A copy [or copies] marked D of the branch rules Act, under the name of , is made by the eight persons which are [or are notj intended to be identical, whose names are subscribed at the foot hereof. ____ 1. The soeielv is a friendly society [or cattle insurance *If the society is not one with brunches, aline should be drawn through society, or benevolent society, or working men's club, or speci- this statement. , ... ... ~ « 1 ~ , ~, , », , 1.1 *_i • . _ _~ V-1 tlf the society does not divide its funds, a line should be drawn through ally authorized society, as the case may be]. tll ; s statement. (a.) * The society is one having branches. % If tho society is not a friendly society, or a cattle insurance society, a (b.) *The society is one receiving contributions by line should be drawn through this and the remaining numbered statements, v ' ..... . " ~ . .1 1 or if it lie a specially authorized society, turough any which arc not reumeans of collectors at a greater distance than ten dmA tmStioU ~/the auiho.i.y for registering the same. miles from the registered office. § n the society is a cattle insurance society, a line should bo drawn 2. The name and plaoe of the registered office of the society *J cjft*£^^2£K e __ ltwl to be less than 1,000 or less than are provided lor in Eule No. [State number]. 10,0011 members, the bracketed words relating to both or either of such 3. The whole of the objects for which the society is to be cases should be struck out. ~,,,,. ~ .... . , . ~ , , ~ i ... ~ ~ , ~ r 1 1, v llf this is not intended, a line should be drawn through this statement, established, the purposes ior which the funds thereof shall be ** If the so( . iety ia „ ot oue t0 which section 31 applies, a line should bo applicable, the terms of admission of members, the conditions drawn through this statement, under which any member may become entitled to any benefit tt If the society does not grant annuities, these words should be struck out. . +£ A line should be drawn through C and D if the society is not one *If this is not tbe case, a line should be drawn through this statement. having branches.