Friendly Societies Act 1992

7(1)The final financial year of the registered friendly society shall be such period not exceeding 12 months as expires immediately before its incorporation.U.K.

(2)Anything which, if it had not been incorporated, would be required to be done by the registered society at a time after its incorporation shall be done by the incorporated society.

(3)If the incorporated friendly society fails to do anything which it is required to do by virtue of sub-paragraph (2) above, the society and its officers shall be subject to the sanctions to which the registered friendly society and its officers would have been subject if the society had failed to do it.