
1 
This Order may be cited as the Naval Medical Compassionate Fund(Amendment) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 8th May 1991.
2 
The Order in Council dated 28th July 1915, whereby Standing Orders and Regulations for theconstitution and government of the Naval Medical Compassionate Fund wereapproved, shall be further amended as follows.
3 
In article 1—
(a) for the words“six Directors” there shall be substituted“two Directors (elected in accordance with article 4)”; and
(b) the words“or of the Directors mentioned in Article 3 hereof” shall be omitted.
4 
Article 3 shall be omitted.
5 
For article 4 there shall be substituted the followingarticle—“
4 
The Members of the Fund shall annually elect from among theirnumbers two Directors at a meeting to be held for that purpose. The timeand place of the meeting shall be fixed by the Court of Directors andannounced in such manner as it shall think fit.”
6 
In article 5, for the word“clause”, there shall be substituted“article”.
7 
In article 6—
(a) for the words“in the months of January, April, July and October” there shall be substituted“twice in that year on such dates as the Court of Directors shalldetermine”;
(b) for the words“31st October” there shall be substituted“31st December”; and
(c) for the word“Clause”, there shall be substituted“article”.
8 
Article 10 shall be omitted.
9 
In article 11—
(a) for the words“The Honorary Secretary shall” there shall be substituted“The Honorary Treasurer and the Honorary Secretary shall each”;
(b) for the words“shall be reimbursed” there shall be substituted“shall each be reimbursed”; and
(c) for the words“him in performing the duties of his office” there shall be substituted“each of them respectively in performing the duties of theirrespective offices”.
10 
In article 12, the words“continue to”,“as at present” and“at the January meeting in” shall each be omitted.
G I de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council
