Friendly Societies Act 1974

96 Finality of awards for dissolution or distribution of funds.U.K.

Every award under section 95(3) [F1or 95A(1)] above shall, without appeal, be final and conclusive on—

(a)the society or branch in respect of which the award is made; and

(b)all members of that society or branch; and

(c)all other persons having any claim on the funds of that society or branch;

and every such award shall be enforced in the same manner as a decision on a dispute under this Act.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 96 inserted (28.4.1993) by Friendly Societies Act 1992 (c. 40), s. 95, Sch. 16 para.40 (with ss. 7(5) and 93(4)); S.I. 1993/1186, art. 2, Sch. 3.