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BUILDING SOCIETIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1967 - SECT 16

Change of name.

16.(1) A building society may change its name by special resolution.

(2) Notice of any such change shall be sent to the registrar and, unless in
his opinion the name to which it is proposed to change is undesirable, shall
be registered by him, and he shall give a certificate of registration.

(3) Any such change of name shall not affect the rights and obligations of the
society or of any of its members or of any other person concerned.

(4) If a building society fails to send to the registrar a notice which it is
required to send to him under subsection (2), the society, and every officer
of the society who is in default, shall be liable on summary conviction to a
fine not exceeding two hundred pounds.


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