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INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT SOCIETIES Definition & Legal Meaning

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INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT SOCIETIES. Societies formed in England for carrying on any labor, trade, or handicraft, whether wholesale or retail, including the buying and selling of land and also (but subject to certain restrictions) the business of banking.

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