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Schedule 2 FEES PAYABLE FOR CENTRAL OFFICE, CHIEF REGISTRAR OR COMMISSION FUNCTIONS

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Nature of application/functionFee Payable (£)
1

For the incorporation of a friendly society and the registration of the friendly society’s memorandum and rules.

600
2

For the registration of a branch.

155
3

For authorisation under section 32 of the 1992 Act.

525
4

For authorisation under section 33 of the 1992 Act.

160
5

For the registration of an annual return or a set of annual accounts (except where the society or branch concerned has by written notice sent to the Central Office irrevocably elected to pay the fees specified in paragraph 6 of this Schedule)—

(a)

In the case of an annual return or a set of annual accounts for a year of account ended on or before 31st December 1994 —

(i)

where it relates to a society

75
(ii)

where it relates to a branch

26
(b)

in the case of an annual return or a set of annual accounts for any subsequent year of account —

(i)

where it relates to a society

100
(ii)

where it relates to a branch

35
6

The fees specified in this paragraph shall be payable where the society or branch concerned has by notice made an election under paragraph 5 of this Schedule:

(a)

For the acknowledgment or registration of an amendment of rules (including approval of name in the case of an amendment effecting a change of name of a society or branch) —

(i)

if the amendment substitutes an entire set of rules for the existing set of rules (except as provided in paragraph 15 of this Schedule) —

(A)

where made by a society

380
(B)

where made by a branch

125
(ii)

if the amendment does not substitute an entire set of rules for the existing set of rules —

(A)

where made by a society

175
(B)

where made by a branch

55
(b)

For the acknowledgment of registration of a notice of change in the situation of the registered office—

(A)

of a society

40
(B)

of a branch

24
(c)

For a receipt issued in respect of a notice of appointment of trustee or trustees—

(A)

of a society

40
(B)

of a branch

24
(d)

for the acknowledgment or registration of a change of name of an incorporated friendly society

175
(e)

for the acknowledgment or registration of an alteration of the memorandum of an incorporated friendly society

120
7

For the registration of a special resolution—

(1)

where the special resolution relates to an amalgamation or a transfer of engagements

100
(2)

where the special resolution relates to a conversion

185
8

For the appointment of an inspector or calling of a special meeting

200
9

For a registration of an instrument of dissolution or alteration therein

100
10

For the award for dissolution where the matter is settled without a hearing or upon one hearing without an adjournment

50
11

Where for an award of dissolution more than one hearing is required or where the hearing is adjourned—

  • the same fee as where the matter is settled upon one hearing without adjournment and in addition for every hearing after the first and for every adjournment

50
12

For a direction for division or appropriation of the assets of a society—

(a)

where the value of the assets is £1,000 or less, 20 per cent. of that value

(b)

where the value of the assets exceeds £1,000, £200 with an additional £10 for every £100 or part thereof in excess of £1,000

13

For an investigation into the affairs of a society or branch with a view to an award of dissolution thereof—

800
14

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 provided that such fee shall not be paid by a society or branch which has not by notice elected as in paragraph 6 of this Schedule.

30
15

For the registration of an amendment of rules of a society registered as a working men’s club, being a substitution of an entire set of rules for the existing set of rules, where the entire set of rules is 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.

140
16

For the confirmation of a transfer of engagements

180
17

For the registration of a copy of an instrument of transfer of engagements

180
18

For the registration of a scheme under section 6(5) of the 1992 Act

160