Scottish Darts Association

MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION

1. The name of the Company is “ Scottish Darts Association “

2. The Registered Office of the Company will be situate in Scotland.

3. The objects for which the Company is established are: -

(a) To promote and encourage either on its own or in conjunction with others the popularity of, interest and participation in, and foster the skills and growth of the Game of Darts in all its variations and in every aspect, social, competitive or professional in Scotland.

(b) For the purposes aforesaid but not otherwise the Company shall have the power:-

(1) To initiate, establish, and administer Dart Clubs, and Associations and organise, publicise,

control and adjudicate Competitions either local, regional, national or international either on its

own or in conjunction with others, and to negotiate commercial contracts between exponents of

the Game of Darts and manufacturers of sports equipment, the press or film and television

interests.

(2) To publicise in any media the Game Of Darts, its participants and exponents, to study and

research the varying design and success of darts, flights and boards and other equipment

associated with the Game of Darts, and the technique and playing of the game and to study and

record the history and tradition and variations of the Game within Scotland.

(3) To subscribe to and become a member of and to co-operate with any other Associations, Clubs,

or Bodies, interested in or concerned with the purposes, the promotion of which forms one of the

objects for which the Company is established.

(4) To borrow or raise money for the purposes of the Company on such terms and on such security

as may be thought fit.

(5) To publish any newspapers, periodicals, books, leaflets or other publications which the Company

may consider desirable for the promotion of any of its objects.

(6) To invest any monies of the Company not immediately required for its purposes in or upon such

investments, securities or property as the Company thinks fit and to lend any such money to any

other Companies, Institutions, Societies, Foundations or Associations having objects altogether or

in part similar to those of the Company or to any individuals or firms for any purpose similar to

such objects and that on such terms as to security or otherwise as the Company thinks fit subject

nevertheless to such conditions and such consents as may for the time being be imposed or

required by law and subject also as hereinafter provided.

(7) To enter into and carry out Contracts.

(8) To employ and pay all such Servants as may be required for the purposes of the Company and to

make provision for the payment of pensions and superannuation to or on behalf of employees and

their widows or other dependents as the Company shall see fit.

(9) To establish, promote, support and otherwise assist any Company or Companies, Associations,

Clubs or body for the purpose of furthering any of the objects of the Company.

(10) To amalgamate with any one or more Company, Institutions, Associations, Clubs, Societies,

Foundations or bodies having objects altogether or in part similar to those of the Company and

which prohibit the distribution of its or their income and property amongst its or their Members to

the extent at least as great as imposed by the Company under or by virtue of Clause Four hereof.

(11) To transfer all or any part of the property, assets, liabilities and engagements of the Company to

any one or more Company, Institutions, Associations, Clubs, Societies, Foundations or bodies

with which the Company is authorised to amalgamate or to any Company which it is herby

authorised to establish, promote and otherwise assist.

(12) To do all such other lawful things as will further the attainment of the objects of the Company.

MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION Continued........

4. The income and property of the Company shall be applied solely towards the promotion of its objects as set

forth in this Memorandum of Association ; and no portion thereof shall be paid or transferred directly or indirectly by way of dividends, bonus or otherwise howsoever by way of profit, to the Members of the Company

and no Director or Member of the governing body shall be appointed to any office of the Company paid by

salary or fees or receive any remuneration or other benefit in money or moneys worth from the Company.

Provided that nothing herein shall prevent any payment in good faith by the Company.

(a) of reasonable and proper remuneration to any Member, Officer or Servant of the Company (not being a Director or Member of the governing body ), for any services rendered to the Company

(b) of interest on money lent by any Member of the Company or its Directors at a rate of interest not exceeding the rate for the time being paid by the Royal Bank of Scotland plc on similar investments.

(d) To any Director of out of pocket expenses.

5. The liability of the Members is limited.

6. Every Member of the Company undertakes to contribute to the assets of the Company, in the event of

the its being wound up while he is a Member, or within one year afterward, for payment of the debts and

liabilities of the Company contracted before he ceases to be a Member, and of the costs, charges and

expenses of winding up, and for the adjustment of the rights of the contributories among themselves, such

amount as may be required not exceeding One Pound

7. If upon winding up or dissolution of the Company there remains, after the satisfaction of all its debts

and liabilities any property whatsoever the same shall not be paid to or distributed among the Members

of the Company, but shall be given to some other Institution having objects similar to the objects of the

Company and which shall prohibit the distribution of its or their income and property among its or their

Members to an extent at least as great as is imposed on the Company under or by virtue of Clause Four

hereof such Institutions or Institution to be determined by the Members of the Company at or before the

time of dissolution and if and so far as effect can not be given to such provision then to some charitable

object.

NOTES

Issued in accordance with the Companies Act 1985.

A company limited by Guarantee and not having a Share Capital.

Len Mutch 28th May 2005

Chairman/General Secretary

Scottish Darts Association