9. Dissolution

a) If the management committee determines that it is necessary or appropriate that the DRIP be dissolved, it shall convene a meeting of the members; not less than 21 days' notice of the meeting (stating the terms of the proposed resolution) shall be given.

b) If a proposal by the management committee to dissolve the DRIP is confirmed by a two-thirds majority of those present and voting, the committee shall have power to dispose of any assets held by or on behalf of the DRIP. Any assets remaining after satisfaction of the debts and liabilities of the DRIP shall be transferred to some other charitable body or bodies having objects similar to those of the DRIP, to be decided by the members of the DRIP at, or prior to, the time of dissolution.

c) No part of the income or property of the DRIP shall (otherwise than in pursuance of the DRIP charitable objects) be paid or transferred (directly or indirectly) to the members on dissolution.

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