Essential guidance for building and loan associations, now in one authoritative reference.
This nonfiction work compiles statutes, practical forms, and expert suggestions to help you understand the governance, stock rules, and regulatory framework of building societies. It covers core topics from membership and by-laws to officers, directors, and loans, with clear, ready-to-use templates.
The edition presents structured guidance on how each part of a society should operate, including: how to appoint trustees and directors; how by-laws function as a contract with members; how stock is issued, transferred, and regulated; and how dues, fines, and loans are handled. It also includes examples of rules for benefit building societies and notes on compliance with common law and statutory constraints.
- Learn the framework for membership, rights, and inspections of records.
- Understand governance, officers, and the duties of directors, trustees, and solicitors.
- See how stock, transfers, and loans are managed, including defaults and foreclosures.
- Access practical forms and rule structures used by building societies.
Ideal for students, legal practitioners, and officials working with building associations or researching their regulatory landscape.