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10. Formation, registration and incorporation.

(1) A building society is formed under this Act on compliance by the persons forming it with the requirements of this Act in relation to the formation of a society and is incorporated under this Act on this issue of a certificate of incorporation.

(2) Any 10 or more persons not disqualified under section 64 may form a society by -

(a) agreeing on the objects of the society and on the extent of its powers in a memorandum the provisions of which comply with the requirements for the time being of Part I of the Second Schedule;

(b) agreeing on rules for the regulation of the society which comply with the requirements of Part II of the Second Schedule and any regulations for the time being made under section 11(2); and

(c) delivering to the Central Bank 3 copies of the memorandum and rules, each copy signed by not less than 10 of those persons and by the intended secretary.

(3) Where copies of the memorandum and rules are delivered to the Central Bank in accordance with subsection (2), the

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