Irish Aubrac Cattle Breed Society Limited
XII. STATUTORY OBLIGATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS
60. SEAL, ITS CUSTODY AND USE
The Society shall have its name engraved in legible characters upon a seal, which shall be left in the
custody of the Secretary or such other person as the Council may from time to time appoint, and shall
be used only under the authority of a resolution of the Council and shall be attested by the signatures
of two members of the Council and the counter-signature of the Secretary, or such other person as
the Council may from time to time appoint.
61. PUBLICATION OF NAME
The registered name of the Society shall be painted or affixed and kept painted or affixed on the
outside of every office or place in which the business of the Society is carried on, in a conspicuous
position and in letters easily legible and its registered name shall be engraved in legible characters on
its seal, and such name shall be legibly stated in all notices, advertisements, correspondence and other
official publications of the Society, and in all bills of exchange, promissory notes, endorsements,
cheques, and orders for money or goods purporting to be signed by or on behalf of the Society, and
in all bills or parcels, invoices, receipts and letters of credit of the Society.
62. SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS
The Society may, by Special Resolution passed in manner prescribed by the Acts:
a) Change its name with the approval of the Registrar in writing but no change shall affect any
right or obligation of the Society or any member thereof, by or against the Society
notwithstanding its new name;
b) Amalgamate with or transfer its engagements to any other society, or accept any such transfer
as provided by the Acts.
c) Convert itself into a company under the Companies Acts, or amalgamate with or transfer its
engagements to any such company as provided in the Acts.
d) Dissolve itself as provided for in Rule 63.
Any resolutions passed in this manner are not valid until registered with the Registrar of Friendly
Societies.
63. DISSOLUTION AND EXAMINERSHIP
The Society may be dissolved:
a) By an order to wind up the Society; or
b) A resolution for the winding up thereof made as is directed with regard to companies by the
Companies Act 2014 the provisions whereof shall apply to such order or resolution except that
the term “Registrar” shall, for the purpose of such winding up, have the meaning given to it
by the Acts.
The Society, may avail of the provisions contained in the Companies Act 2014 (as amended) in the
manner specified in the Friendly Societies and Industrial and Provident Societies (Miscellaneous
Provisions) Act 2014 (Part 4) to seek the appointment of an Examiner by the courts.
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