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Duration.
Repeal. Ordinance No. 8 of 1920.
(b) to regulate or restrict changes of the name or objects of exempted or registered societies;
(c) to regulate or restrict changes of the place of business or place of meetings of registered societies or of exempted societies;
(d) to prescribe the forms which may be used for carrying out the provisions of this Ordinance;
Registrar;
(e) to prescribe information to be furnished to the
(f) generally for carrying into effect the provisions of this Ordinance relation to any matters, whether similar or not to those in this sub-section mentioned, as to which it may be expedient to make rules.
(2) A contravention of any rule made under this Or- dinance shall be an offence and a person guilty thereof shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars and to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months unless a lesser penalty is prescribed by rule.
(3) The rules in the Schedule to this Ordinance shall be in force except so far as they may be rescinded or amended by rules made under this section.
27. This Ordinance shall continue in force until and including the 31st December, 1950: Provided that it shall be lawful for the Legislative Council from time to time by resolution to extend the duration of this Ordinance for such term, not exceeding one year at a time, as may be specified in such resolution.
28. The Societies Ordinance, 1920, is hereby repealed.
Citation.
Application forms.
Decision of
1.
SCHEDULE
THE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE, 1949
(Section 26)
RULES
These rules may be cited as the Societies (Registration)
Rules, 1949.
2. Every application for the registration of any local society shall be made in Form I of the Schedule to these rules, which form shall be supplied by the Registrar of Societies. Such application shall be signed by the three principal office-bearers of such society.
3.
The decision of the Registrar upon every application made Registrar upon in manner specified in rule 2 shall be communicated in Form II application. of the Schedule to these rules.
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