# Friendly Societies Act 1992, Paragraph 15

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) This paragraph shall have effect as regards the execution of documents in Scotland.
(2) For any purpose other than those mentioned in sub-paragraph (3) below, a document is validly executed by the Commission if it is signed on its behalf by the chairman or deputy chairman or by a person authorised to sign the document on its behalf.
(3) For the purposes of any enactment or rule of law relating to the authentication of documents, a document is validly executed by the Commission if it is subscribed on its behalf by being executed in accordance with the provisions of sub-paragraph (2) above.
(4) A document which bears to have been executed by the Commission in accordance with sub-paragraph (3) above shall, in relation to such execution, be a probative document if—
(a) the subscription of the document bears to have been attested by at least one witness; or
(b) the document bears to be sealed with the seal of the Commission.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/40/schedule/1/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/friendly-societies-act-1992/schedule-1/paragraph-15
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