By-Law 7:
 
Each share of the Society shall be of the par value of $5.00 and the minimum number of shares which may be held by each member shall, subject to the provisions of the Act, Regulations and By-Laws, be prescribed from time to time by the Board.
   
  By-Law 21:
(a)
Notwithstanding the provisions of By-Law 7, a member shall within the first six (6) months of his membership pay and thereafter maintain contributions to the value of at least twenty-four (24) shares. The Board may extend the time within which such contributions shall be paid.
   
(b)
Notwithstanding the provisions of By-Law 7, a member whose name was entered in the Society’s register of members prior to the enactment of this By-Law, shall within the first six (6) months of enactment of this By-Law, pay and thereafter maintain contributions to the value of at least twenty-four (24) shares. The Board may extend the time within which such contributions shall be paid.