SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Establishment, Incorporation and Constitution of Building Societies

PART IGeneral

Membership

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1

The rules of a building society may allow a person to become a member without holding a share in the society.

2

Such of the rules as concern the making of advances to members need not be expressed in terms which treat a member to whom an advance is made as being, by reason of the making of the advance, the holder of a share in the society.

3

A person who is a minor—

a

may, if the rules do not otherwise provide, be admitted as a member of a building society and give all necessary receipts ; but

b

may not vote or hold any office in the society ; and

c

may not nominate, or join in nominating, a person for election as a director of the society.