The Societies Registration Act

Societies formed by memorandum of association and registration

Memorandum of association

Registration and fees

Annual list of managing body to be filed

Property of society how vested

Suits by and against societies

Suits not to abate

Enforcement of judgment against society

Recovery of penalty accruing under bye-law

Members liable to be sued as strangers

Members guilty of offences punishable as strangers

Societies enabled to alter, extend or abridge their purposes

Provision for dissolution of societies and adjustment of their affairs

Upon a dissolution no member to receive profit. Proviso for Joint-stock Companies

Who is a Member

Governing body defined

Registration of societies formed before Act

Such societies to file memorandum, etc., with Registrar of Joint-stock Companies

Inspection of documents, Certified copies

To what societies the Act shall apply

All sections

The memorandum of association shall contain the following
things (that is to say)--

the name of the society;

the objects of the society;

the names, addresses, and occupations of the governors, council, directors, committee, or other
governing body to whom, by the rules of the society, the management of its affairs is entrusted.

A copy of the rules and regulations of the society, certified to be a correct copy by not less than
three of the members of the governing body, shall be filed with the memorandum of association.

LAWGIST

# 2 Memorandum of association