{"content":[{"text":"That the Profession of Actuary is one requiring a wide and varied training in \n respect of the frequent employment of its Members in the several capacities of \n Expert Witnesses, Valuers and Advisers in matters relating to financial \n questions, particularly in reference to those numerous and important questions \n involving the scientific application of the doctrine of probabilities and the \n principles of interest.","bbox":{"left":0.208091,"top":0.067993,"width":0.583832,"height":0.099084}},{"text":"That the Profession of Actuary is one which has already imposed upon it by \n various Acts of Parliament more particularly by the Life Assurance Companies \n Act 1870 and by the Friendly Societies Act 1875 and previous Act relating to \n Friendly Societies specific and important duties.","bbox":{"left":0.208195,"top":0.184364,"width":0.582815,"height":0.065916}},{"text":"That the representative character of the Institute of Actuaries and the position \n which its Members occupy in relation to Public interests have been already \n recognized in the ways following:","bbox":{"left":0.208195,"top":0.267348,"width":0.582773,"height":0.049195000000000044}},{"text":"(a)","bbox":{"left":0.208212,"top":0.333825,"width":0.020399,"height":0.016093999999999997}},{"text":"In the year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-two the then Registrar \n of Friendly Societies consulted the Institute as to the preparation of \n Sickness and Mortality Tables from the Quinquennial Sickness and \n Mortality Returns made by Registered Friendly Societies under the \n Friendly Societies Act then in force. \n In the year One thousand eight hundred and seventy-one the Board of \n Trade consulted the Institute with reference to the proper method of \n carrying out some of the details of the Life Assurance Companies Act \n 1870. \n In the year One thousand eight hundred and seventy-four the then \n Chancellor of the Exchequer consulted the Institute with reference to \n certain provisions to be inserted in the Friendly Societies Act which was \n passed in the year One thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, and \n also with reference to the preparation of Tables for Friendly Societies.","bbox":{"left":0.250378,"top":0.333825,"width":0.540543,"height":0.23175700000000005}},{"text":"(b)","bbox":{"left":0.208195,"top":0.41689,"width":0.020399,"height":0.016093999999999997}},{"text":"(c)","bbox":{"left":0.208195,"top":0.483367,"width":0.019592,"height":0.016093999999999997}},{"text":"That the profession of Actuary is one to which important matters are frequently \n referred by the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice and other Legal \n and Administrative Departments of the State.","bbox":{"left":0.208195,"top":0.583011,"width":0.5826910000000001,"height":0.04919000000000007}},{"text":"That the Institute of Actuaries aims at improving the status of Actuaries, \n providing means of Professional training and the interchange and dissemination \n of practical information thereby securing the better discharge of duties affecting \n interests of great importance.","bbox":{"left":0.208195,"top":0.649341,"width":0.58288,"height":0.06592100000000012}},{"text":"That the Institute of Actuaries has already collected and published extensive \n data relating to Mortality Statistics and has also caused to be calculated \n therefrom and published various monetary Tables which have been largely \n adopted by the Life Assurance Institutions of this and other countries.","bbox":{"left":0.208195,"top":0.732473,"width":0.582805,"height":0.06592100000000001}},{"text":"That the Institute of Actuaries has already by means of its published \n transactions known by the name of the Journal of the Institute of Actuaries and \n Assurance Magazine which in greater part consists of contributions from its own \n members during the last thirty-two years disseminated valuable information \n theoretical and practical with the result of constituting the said Journal the \n leading source of information in this and other countries on matters relating to \n the Profession of Actuaries.","bbox":{"left":0.208094,"top":0.82238,"width":0.583822,"height":0.11565800000000004}}],"images_bbox":[],"images_bbox_not_text_overlap":[]}