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Societies enable to alter, extend or abridge their purposes - Whenever it shall appear to the governing body of any registered society which has been established for any particular purpose or purposes that it is advisable to alter, extend or abridge such purpose to or for other purposes within the meaning of this Act, or to amalgamate such society either wholly or partially with any other society, such governing body may submit the proposition to the members of the society in a written or printed report and may convene a special meeting for the consideration thereof according to the regulations of the society : Provided that no such proposition shall be carried into effect unless such report shall have been delivered or sent by post to every member or the society, ten days previous to the special meeting convened by the government body for the consideration thereof, and unless such proposition shall have been agreed to by the votes of three-fifths of the members present at a second special meeting convened by the government body at an interval of one month after the former meeting. _______________ CHAPTER –IV Members, their Rights and Privileges