Section 47
Legal proceedings
of Mutual Benefit Organisations Act 1960
ActIn forceProvision 47 of 49
Section 47
(1)
Every registered organisation may sue and be sued in the name in which it is registered under this Act.
(2)
A writ of summons or other legal process may be served on a registered organisation by serving it on an officer of the organisation or by leaving it at, or sending it by registered post to, the registered address of the organisation.
(3)
The judgment in any suit against a registered organisation shall not be executed against the person or property of any officer or member of the organisation but only against the property of the organisation.