The seal must be applied and wit nessed in the manner directed by the rules of the society. It is agreed and declared as follows: 1. The liabilities and assets of the society are the following [here set them forth in detail]. 2. The number of members is the number of shares is the amount standing to the credit of the members in the books of the society is 3. The society owes to depositors the sum of and to other creditors the sum of and such sums shall be paid out of the first moneys which shall be received by the trustees hereby appointed [or as the case may be]. 4. After payment of the claims of depositors and other creditors, the funds and property of the society shall be appropriated and divided among the members thereof in the proportion of the amount standing to each member's credit in the books of the society [or as the case may be]. 5. A., B., and C. [giving full names, addresses, and descriptions], are hereby appointed trustees for the special purpose of the dissolution, and shall be remunerated by the sum of 1. [or as the case may be]. [He insert any other provisions the society desires to make as to the dissolution.] * [or the alteration of the instrument of dissolution.] I of , an officer of the above-named society, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the instrument of dissolution* appended to this declaration, is signed by not less than three-fourths of the members, holding not less than two-thirds of the number of shares in the said society. And I make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of the Statutory Declaration Act, 1835. * [or alteration of the instrument of dissolution.] Certificate of Registration of Instrument of Dissolution. The Registrar of Building Societies in [England, Scotland, or Ireland] * that the foregoing instrument of dissolution of the under the Building Societies Acts. in the county of hereby certifies Building is registered 18 [To be authenticated as provided by Regulation 26.] FORM P. Building Societies Acts. Notice of Commencement of Dissolution, where no Instrument of Dissolution is executed. Building Society. To the Registrar of Building Societies, 28, Abingdon-street, Westminster. Register No. Notice is hereby given, that, in pursuance of the rules of the above-mentioned society, or of the following resolution duly passed in pursuance of the rules of the society on the day of [Here state the terms of the resolution (if any) for dissolving the society.] The dissolution of the society commenced on the day of Notice is hereby given, that, pursuant to the instrument of dissolution [or rules, as the case may be] of the above-mentioned society, its liabilities have been discharged, and its assets collected and distributed, and all other things done required to be done in respect of the dissolution of the said society, and that the dissolution thereof is now terminated. 18 the Notice is hereby given, that at a general meeting convened for the purpose and held pursuant to 37 & 38 Vict. c. 42, s. 33, on the day Building Society above mentioned, passed by three-fourths of the (A). The seal must be applied and witnessed in the manner directed by the rules of the society. The seals must be applied and witnessed in the manner directed by the rules of the societies respectively. members, holding not less than two-thirds of the whole number of shares, present at sucha [Here give the words of the resolution as passed.] day of , Building And that at a general meeting convened for the purpose and held pursuant to 37 & 38 Vict. c. 42, s. 33, on the 18 the said (B) Building Society passed, by three-fourths of the members, holding not less than two-thirds of the whole number of shares, present at such meeting, the following resolution to unite with the said (4) Building Society : [Here give the words of the resolution as passed.] And that the following are the terms of the said union :-[State the terms.] And that it is intended that the united societies shall henceforth be called the Accompanying this notice is a copy of the rules intended to be henceforth adopted by The seals must be applied and witnessed in the manner directed by the rules of the societies respectively. day of 18 Notice is hereby given, that at a general meeting convened for the purpose and held pursuant to 37 & 38 Vict. c. 42, s. 33, on the the above-mentioned society resolved, by three-fourths of the members, holding not less than two-thirds of the whole number of shares, present at such meeting, to transfer its engage Building Society, Register No. ments to the 18 And that at a general meeting convened for the purpose and held pursuant to 37 & 38 Vict. c. 42, s. 33, on the day of the said [Transferee] Building Society resolved, by three-fourths of the members, holding not less than two thirds of the whole number of shares, present at such meeting, to accept such transfer and to undertake the engagements of the said [Transferor] Building Society. And that the following are the terms of the said transfer:-[State the terms.] Name and address to is to be sent. (Seal of the Transferor Society.) Date 18 FORM T. The part within brackets is not necessary where the rules direct disputes to be referred to the Registrar. [The above-named parties agree to submit the dispute between them to the Registrar. The said submits as follows: 1. That he is a member of the said Society [or claims by or through a member, or under the rules, as the case may be]. 2. That contention]. [give particulars of the claim or 3. That his case is proposed to be supported by the evidence of the following witnesses, and by the production of the following documents:-[Give list.] Signature The said Society submit as follows: Date 18 1. That they dispute the claim [or contention] of the said Take notice, that the Registrar of Building Societies will proceed to hear and determine the matter in dispute, which has been referred to the Registrar pursuant to the said Acts on day of o'clock, at 28, Abingdon-street, Westminster [or as the case may be]. Dated the next, at In the matter of a dispute between Registrar pursuant to the above-mentioned Acts. and referred to the The Registrar of Building Societies in England [Scotland or Ireland] awards as follows:-Here state the terms of the award.] referred to me pursuant to the above-mentioned Acts. The Registrar of Building Societies in England [Scotland or Ireland] orders and directs as follows: 1. That, within fourteen days from the service of this order, the said The seal must be applied and witnessed in the manner directed by the rules of the society. These words will be omitted if the discovery is to be made by the other party to the dispute. 2. That, on the [*an officer of the Society] do appear at the place above named, and make discovery of all things within his knowledge [as such officer] relative to the following matters:-State the matters as to which discovery is granted.] Notice is hereby given that the Registered Chief Office of the is changed to the office or place following: Register No. in the county of Secretary. Building Societies Acts. Certificate of change of Chief Office. The Registrar of Building Societies in England hereby certifies that the Registered Chief Office of the in the county of Building Society, established at , is changed from the date hereof to the office or place following: This day of 18 [To be authenticated as provided by Regulation 26.] APPENDIX (D). ACT of SEDERUNT regulating the PROCEEDINGS in LIQUIDATIONS in the SHERIFF Edinburgh, 17 March 1882. WHEREAS by "The Building Societies Act, 1874," 37 & 38 Vict. c. 42, sect. 32, subsect. 4, it is enacted that a Society under the said Act may terminate or be dissolved" by "winding up either voluntarily under the supervision of the Court, or by the Court, if the "Court shall so order, on the petition of any member authorised by three-fourths of the "members present at a general meeting of the Society specially called for the purpose to "present the same on behalf of the Society, or on the petition of any judgment creditor "for not less than 50 l., but not otherwise;" and that "general orders for regulating the "proceedings of the Court under this section may be from time to time made by the "authority for the time being empowered to make general orders for the Court:" And whereas, by sect. 4 of the said Statute, it is enacted that the Court in this Act means: "In England the County Court of the district in which the chief office or place of "meeting for the business of the Society is situate; in Scotland the Sheriff's Court of the 66 county in which such office or place of meeting is situate:" The Lords enact and ordain as follows : 1. All applications presented to the Court for the winding up of a Society registered under the said Act, either voluntarily under the supervision of the Sheriff Court, or by the |