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54. Contracts of employment of directors.

(1) A building society shall not incorporate in any agreement a term to which this section applies unless the term is first approved by a resolution of the society in general meeting.

(2) This section applies to any term by which a director's employment with the society of which he is a director is to continue, or may be continued, otherwise than at the instance of the society, (whether under the original agreement or under a new agreement entered into in pursuance of the original agreement) for a period exceeding 5 years during which the employment -

(a) cannot be terminated by the society by notice, or

(b) can be so terminated only in specified circumstances.

(3) In any case where -

(a) a person is or is to be employed with a society under an agreement which cannot be terminated by the society by notice or can be so terminated only in specified circumstances, and

(b) more than 6 months before the expiration of the period for which he is or is to be so employed, the society enters int

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