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Section 7: Upon a dissolution no member to receive profit.

The Religious Societies Act, 1880Central Act · Act 1 of 1880

If upon the dissolution of any such body there remains, after the satisfaction of all its debts and liabilities, any property whatsoever, the same shall not be paid to or distributed among the members of such body or any of them, but shall be given to some other body of persons associated for the purpose of maintaining religious worship or some other religious or charitable purpose to be determined by the votes of not less than three-fifths of the members present at a meeting convened in this behalf, or in default thereof by such court as last aforesaid.

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ActThe Religious Societies Act, 1880
Section7
Marginal noteUpon a dissolution no member to receive profit.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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