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2   All receipts from registration fees and any other funds of Te Scout
                     Association of The Bahamas which are received by Districts for

                     transmission to the National Office shall be carefully segregated, through

                     bookkeeping and accounting procedures as established by the National
                     Executive Committee.



                     Section 3 Administration of Group Funds


                     1 At the request of group committees under the jurisdiction of The Scout

                     Association of The Bahamas the treasurer may hold for such committee

                     funds for the groups. Such funds shall be transferred in whole or in part to
                     the custody of the group upon duly accredited authority of such transfer.


                     2     In the event of the dissolution of a group, the group committee shall.

                     apply group funds and property to the payment of group obligations                     and


                     shall turn over the surplus, in any to The Scout Association of The Bahamas.


                     Article 9 Additional Administrative Matters


                     Section 1


                     Any person made a party to any action, suit, or proceeding, civil or criminal,
                     by reason of the fact that such person, his   or her testator or intestate , is or

                     was a member of the National Executive Committee or Committees of the
                     National Executive, or an Officer, or National Council Member, or
                     employee of The Scout Association of The Bahamas shall be indemnified by
                     The Scout Association of The Bahamas against reasonable expenses

                     (including amounts paid by way of judgment and settlement and including

                     attorney’s fees) actually and necessarily incurred by him or her in
                     connection with defense of such action, suit or proceeding, whether or not
                     such defense shall be successful in whole or in part, in connection with any
                     appeal therein or any settlement thereof, except in relation to matters as to

                     which it shall be adjudged or misconduct in performance of duties. Such
                     indemnification, if afforded shall not be deemed exclusive of any other
                     rights to which such persons may be entitled apart from this section. This

                     section shall not be deemed to limit any power or exclude any right of The
                     Scout Association of The Bahamas to provide any additional or other

                     indemnity or right for any National Executive Committee member, officer,

                     employee or other person. If this section should be invalid or ineffective in

                     any respect, the validity and effect of this section in any respect shall not be
                     affected.
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