(1) The rules of a credit union shall not be amended except by a resolution passed by not less than two-thirds of the members of the credit union present and voting at an annual general meeting or at a special general meeting called for the purpose of considering a resolution proposing an amendment of the rules.

(2) An amendment of the registered rules of a credit union shall not be valid until the amendment has been registered under this Act, for which purpose two copies of the amendment, signed by four members, one of whom shall be the secretary and another a director, shall be sent to the Bank.

(3) Subsection (2) shall not apply to a change in the name of a credit union, but, where a change in the name of a credit union is made in accordance with section 11, the change in the credit union's name shall be registered by the Bank as an amendment of the credit union's rules.