The Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment of Fees) Regulations 1988

• Citation: S.I. 1988/450
• Sections: 4

Section 1

These Regulations may be cited as the Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment of Fees) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 1st April 1988.

Section 2

The Industrial and Provident Societies Regulations 1965 shall be amended by substituting for Schedule 2 thereto the following Schedule:—

fees payable for registration and sundry other matters

For the registration of a special resolution

where the special resolution relates to an amalgamation or a transfer of engagements and the society passing it has—

100 members or less

(b) more than 100 members but not more than 500

(c) more than 500 members but not more than 1,000

(d) more than 1,000 members

(2) where the special resolution relates to a conversion

For the registration of an instrument of dissolution or alteration therein where the society has—

100 members or less

(b) more than 100 members but not more than 500

(c) more than 500 members but not more than 1,000

(d) more than 1,000 members

where the value of the assets is less than £600, 22 per cent of that value;

where the value of the assets is £600 or more, £130 with an additional £8 for every £100 or part thereof in excess of £600.

For every document (except as otherwise provided) required to be signed by a Registrar or to bear the seal of the Central Office not chargeable with any other fee

For the inspection on any particular day of documents on the file kept by a Registrar under regulation 12 of these Regulations relating to a single society

For the provision of a copy of the whole of or an extract from any document—

where the copy is a photocopy and is not certified as a true copy of a document in the custody of the Registrar (except as may be necessary for the examination of the copy)—

where the copy does not exceed 5 pages, or for the first 5 pages of a copy which exceeds 5 pages

(ii) for every page of a copy after the fifth page

(b) where the copy is not a photocopy and is not so certified—

(i) where the copy does not exceed 216 words, or for the first 216 words of a copy which exceeds 216 words

(ii) for each complete folio of 72 words by which a copy exceeds 216 words

(c) where the copy, whether a photocopy or not, is certified as provided in subparagraph (a) above (as an addition to whatever fee would be payable if the copy were not so certified and the fee for the signature of a Registrar or the seal of the Central Office)

The fee for the acknowledgement of registration of a society the rules of which are in the form of model rules, where the application for the registration is made through and endorsed by the association or body which has sponsored the rules contained in the said model, shall be £150.

The fee for the acknowledement of registration of an amendment of rules being a substitution of an entire set of rules for the existing set of rules, where the entire set of rules are in the form of model rules and where the application for registration is made through and endorsed by the association or body which has sponsored the rules contained in the said model, shall be £105

Section 3

The Industrial and Provident Societies Regulations 1967 are hereby amended by substitution of “£17” for “£16” in regulation 5.

Section 4

The Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment of Fees) Regulations 1987 are hereby revoked.