Preamble, The Friendly Societies Short title and Ordinance

10 of 1886. 32 of 1908. Preamble. Cap. 254] Friendly Societies CHAPTER 254. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES. WHEREAS certain Societies having the nature of Friendly Societies have been established in this Colony for lawful purposes of relief and assistance in cases of sickness, death and otherwise, and several applications have been made by the said Societies to deposit a portion of their funds in the Savings Bank of the Colony, but difficulties have been experienced in ascertaining the proper persons to make deposits or receive repayments in respect of the said funds, and it is expedient to make provision for easily making of such deposits and repayments, and for that purpose only, to provide also for the registration of the said Societies. Friendly Societies [Cap. 254 2927