(1) Every society and branch shall have 2 or more trustees, who shall be members of the society or branch except the rules thereof shall otherwise permit.
(2) The trustees shall be appointed at a meeting of the society or branch, and by a resolution of a majority of the members present and entitled to vote thereat.
(3) The society or branch shall within 14 days of such appointment send to the Registrar a copy of every resolution appointing a trustee, signed by the trustee so appointed, and by the secretary of the society or branch. However, if the Registrar is not satisfied that the person so appointed as a trustee of a society or branch is a fit and proper person such appointment shall be of no effect.
(4) The same person shall not hold any other office in a society or branch of which he or she is a trustee.
(5) In the case of a branch, the copy of the resolution shall be sent to the Registrar through an officer appointed in that behalf by the society of which the branch forms part.