Beta
ukpga/1965/12
ukpga/1965/12 — Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (repealed)
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Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (repealed)
1965 c. 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Registered societies
Societies which may be registered.
1
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Registration of society.
2
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Registration to effect incorporation of society with limited liability.
3
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Existing societies deemed to be registered.
4
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Pre-2010 Act societies
4A
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Name and maximum shareholding
Name of society.
5
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Status of charitable societies to appear on correspondence etc
5A
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Maximum shareholding in society.
6
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Operations of registered society
Carrying on of banking by societies.
7
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8
Capacity of society and power of committee to bind it
Capacity of society not limited by its rules
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7A
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Power of committee to bind society
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7B
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No duty to enquire as to capacity of society or authority of committee.
7C
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Application of sections 7A and 7B to charitable societies
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7D
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Transactions with committee members and other persons in excess of
powers
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7E
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Definitions relating to section 7E
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7F
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Provisions as to rules
Acknowledgment of registration of rules.
9
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Amendment of registered rules.
10
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Rules as to fund for purchase of government securities.
11
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Rules of agricultural, horticultural or forestry society.
12
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Supplementary provisions as to rules.
13
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Rules to bind members.
14
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Provision of copies of rules.
15
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Cancellation, suspension or refusal of registration of society or rules
Cancellation of registration of society.
16
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Suspension of registration of society.
17
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Appeal from refusal, cancellation or suspension of registration of society or rules.
18
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Membership and special provisions affecting members
Bodies corporate as members of society.
19
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Members under 21.
20
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Advances to members.
21
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Remedy for debts from members.
22
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Nomination to property in society.
23
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Proceedings on death of nominator.
24
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Provision for intestacy.
25
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Payments in respect of mentally incapable persons.
26
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Validity of payment to persons apparently entitled.
27
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Contracts, property, et ceteralaetc. , of society
Promissory notes and bills of exchange.
28
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Contracts.
29
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Purported contracts, deeds and obligations
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29A
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Common seal.
29B
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Methods for execution of documents: England and Wales
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29C
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Execution of documents: Scotland.
29D
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Power of society to have official seal for use abroad.
29E
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Effect of use of official seal
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29F
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Authorisation of use of official seal
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29G
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Holding of land.
30
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Investments.
31
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Proxy voting by societies.
32
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Discharge of mortgages in England and Wales.
33
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Discharge of securities in Scotland.
34
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Receipt on payment of moneys secured to a society.
35
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Execution of deeds in Scotland.
36
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Accounts, et ceteralaetc.
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37
Annual returns.
39
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Year of account (existing registrations)
39A
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Year of account (new registrations)
39B
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Display of latest balance sheet.
40
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Officers, receivers, et ceteralaetc.
Security by officers.
41
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Duty of officers of society to account.
42
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Duties of receiver or manager of society’s property.
43
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Floating charge holder not to appoint administrative receiver
43A
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Registers, books, et ceteralaetc.
Register of members and officers.
44
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Restriction on inspection of books.
45
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Inspection of books by members, etc.
46
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Inspection of books by order of registrar.
47
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Production of documents and provision of information for certain purposes.
48
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Appointment of inspectors and calling of special meetings.
49
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Amalgamations, transfers of engagements and conversions
Amalgamation of societies.
50
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Transfer of engagements between societies.
51
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Conversion into, amalgamation with, or transfer of engagements to company.
52
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Conversion of company into registered society.
53
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Saving for rights of creditors.
54
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Dissolution of society
Dissolution of society
55
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Power of FCA and PRA to petition for winding up.
56
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Liability of members in winding up.
57
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Instrument of dissolution.
58
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Special restriction on dissolution, et ceteralaetc.
Restriction on dissolution or cancellation of registration of society.
59
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Disputes, offences and legal proceedings
Decision of disputes.
60
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General offences by societies, etc.
61
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Offences by societies to be also offences by officers, etc.
62
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Continuing offences.
63
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Punishment of fraud or misappropriation.
64
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Penalty for falsification.
65
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Institution of proceedings.
66
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Recovery of costs, etc.
67
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Service of process.
68
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Miscellaneous and general
Remuneration of county court registrars.
69
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70
Fees for inspection or copying of documents.
70A
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71
Form, delivery and evidence of documents
72
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Form etc. of electronic documents ...
72A
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73
Interpretation—general.
74
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Meaning of “electronic form”, “by electronic means”
etc.
74A
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Channel Islands.
75
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Northern Ireland societies.
76
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Repeals and savings.
77
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Short title, extent and commencement.
78
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SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
Matters to be Provided for in Society’s Rules
Section 1.
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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SCHEDULE 2
Form of Statement by Society Carrying on Banking
1
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2
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3
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SCHEDULE 3
Form of Receipt on Mortgage, Heritable Security, Etc.
Sections 33, 34, 35.
Part I
Forms applicable in England and Wales
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Part II
Forms applicable in Scotland
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SCHEDULE 4
Forms of Bond for Officers of Society
Section 41.
Part I
Forms applicable in England, Wales and the Channel Islands
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Part II
Form applicable in Scotland
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SCHEDULE 5
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