The National Savings Stock Register Regulations 1976

Power of holders to act by majority

27.—(1) Where stock is registered in the names of three or more holders, and an application in that behalf is made with respect to that stock in accordance with the provisions of this Regulation, all things required to be done for the purpose of any dealing with that stock and any authority for the payment of dividends on that stock may, subject to the provisions of this Regulation, be done and given by a majority of the persons who are the holders at the date when the application is made, or, in the case of the death of any of those persons, by a majority of the survivors of them.

(2) An application for the purposes of this Regulation shall be transmitted to the Director of Savings in writing in the approved form.

(3) A person who is registered as one of the holders of any stock with respect to which an application has been made under this Regulation may give notice in writing in the approved form to the Director of Savings that the application is revoked, and on notice being so given the provisions of this Regulation shall, as from the receipt of the notice by the Director of Savings, cease to apply to that stock.