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Limitation of benefits.
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41.[2]
—(1) A member, or person claiming through a member, of a registered friendly society or branch, shall not be entitled to receive more than [3
three] hundred pounds by way of gross sum, together with any bonuses or additions declared upon assurances not exceeding that amount, or (except as provided by this Act) [1
fifty-two] pounds a year by way of annuity, from any one or more such societies or branches.
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(2) Any such society or branch may require a member, or person claiming through a member, to make and sign a statutory declaration that the total amount to which that member or person is entitled from one or more such societies or branches does not exceed the sums aforesaid.
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[2 S. 41 does not apply in the case of a scheme under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1906. See 6 Edw. 7. c. 58, Sched. I. (21).]
[3 Three substituted for two by 8 Edw. 7. c. 31, s. 3.]
[1 Fifty-two substituted for fifty by 8 Edw. 7. c. 31, s. 3.] |
