National Health Insurance Act, 1933

Assistance by former officers and committees of management of transferred approved societies.

20.—(1) Every person who, immediately before the date of transfer in respect of any approved society, was an officer or a member of the committee of management of such society shall do all such things as he may be reasonably required by the Minister or the provisional committee for the purpose of giving effect to the transfer of engagements of such society to the Unified Society, the transfer of the property of such society to the Unified Society and generally for enabling the provisional committee to perform the functions imposed on them by this Act in relation to such approved society.

(2) If any person fails or neglects to comply with any requirement of the Minister or the provisional committee under this section, he shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding twenty pounds.