Local Authorities (Mutual Assurance) Act, 1926

Companies to which this Act applies.

2.—This Act applies to every company registered in Saorstát Eireann under the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908 which complies with the following conditions, that is to say:—

(a) the objects of the company must be wholly or mainly one or both of the following, that is to say:—

(i) the mutual insurance of its members against damage by or incidental to fire caused to the houses or other property owned or occupied by them, and

(ii) the mutual insurance of its members against liability to pay compensation or damages to workmen employed by them, and

(b) the liability of its members must be limited by guarantee and the amount to be guaranteed by any one member must not exceed ten pounds, and

(c) the company must not have a share capital, and

(d) all the members of the company must be local authorities.