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Amendment of section 74 of Principal Act.
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19.— Section 74 of the Principal Act is amended—
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(a) in subsection (1) by substituting “other than an exempted resolution” for “other than a conversion resolution”, and
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(b) by inserting the following after subsection (9):
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“(10) In this section ‘ exempted resolution’ means any of the following:
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(a) a conversion resolution;
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(b) a resolution that—
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(i) directly or indirectly relates to a society becoming a society to which section 101(8) applies, or
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(ii) directly or indirectly relates, for the purposes of section 101(8), to requiring a person to make a lodgement of a specific amount before the person may open an account with the society which entitles the person to hold a share in that society; or
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(c) a resolution that directly or indirectly relates to or requires a society to consider, or to advise the Central Bank of its intention with regard to, the conversion of the society into a company.
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(11) Nothing in this section shall be taken to prevent any matter from being duly introduced for discussion (other than by means of a resolution) at a general meeting of a building society.”.
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