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BUILDING SOCIETIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1967 - SECT 79

General provisions as to contents and form of accounts.

79.(1) In any proceedings against a person in respect of

(a)an offence under section 76 consisting of a failure to take reasonable
steps to secure compliance by a building society with the requirements of that
section; or

(b)an offence under section 77 or 78;

(2) A person shall not be sentenced to imprisonment for any such offence as is
mentioned in subsection (1)(a) or (b) unless, in the opinion of the court
dealing with the case, the offence was committed wilfully.

(3) In this section "the relevant requirements or provisions"

(a)in relation to section 76, means the requirements of that section;

(b)in relation to section 77, means the provisions of that section; and

(c)in relation to section 78, means the provisions of that section and of any
regulations made thereunder.


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