Provident Associations Fraud Prevention Bill. Report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords, to whom was referred the bill, intituled, "an act for the more effectual protection from fraud and misappropriation of the funds of certain charitable, philanthropic, and provident associations, and for the relief of the members thereof from the provisions of an act made in the thirty-ninth year of the reign of His Late Majesty King George the Third, intituled, 'an act for the more effectual suppression of societies established for seditions and treasonable purposes, and for better preventing treasonable and seditious practices,' and likewise of another act passed in the fifty-seventh year of the reign of His Late Majesty King George the Third, intituled, 'an act for the more effectual preventing of seditious meetings and assemblies;'" together with the minutes of evidence and appendix [electronic resource].