Change of name does not affect identity

In force

(1)

A change of name of a society does not—

(a)

affect the society’s identity; or

(b)

affect a right or obligation of the society or of a member or other person; or

(c)

make defective legal proceedings by or against the society.

(2)

A legal proceeding that might have been continued or started by or against the society under its former name may be continued or started by or against it under its new name.

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93 Change of name does not affect identity