The registration of a society shall render it a body corporate by the name described in the acknowledgment of registry, by which it may sue and be sued, with perpetual succession and a common seal, and with limited liability; and shall vest in the society all property for the time being vested in any person in trust for the society; and all legal proceedings pending by or against the trustees of any such society maybe prosecuted by or against the society in its registered name without abatement.
Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 1 January 1894 - onwards