Friendly Societies (Amendment) Act, 1977

Amendment of section 84 of Principal Act.

7.—Section 84 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion after “by this Act” in paragraphs (a) and (b) of “or regulations under the Friendly Societies Acts, 1896 to 1977,”, and the said paragraphs (a) and (b), as so amended, are set out in the Table to this section.

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(a) a registered society or branch or an officer or member thereof fails to give any notice, send any return or document, do or allow to be done anything which the society, branch, officer, or person is by this Act or regulations under the Friendly Societies Acts, 1896 to 1977, required to give, send, do, or allow to be done: or

(b) a registered society or branch or an officer or member thereof wilfully neglects or refuses to do any act or to furnish any information required for the purposes of this Act by the chief or other registrar or by any other person authorised under this Act, or does anything forbidden by this Act or regulations under the Friendly Societies Acts, 1896 to 1977,: or