9. Recovery of penalty accruing under bye-law
Whenever by any bye-law duly made in accordance with the rules andregulations of the society, or, if the rules do not provide for the making of bye-laws, by any bye-laws made at a general meeting of the members of the society convened for the purpose (for the making of which the concurrent votes of three-fifths of the members present at such meeting shall be necessary), any pecuniary penalty is imposed for the breach of any rule or bye-law of the society, such penalty, when accrued, may be recovered in any court having jurisdiction wherethe defendant shall reside, or the society shall be situate, as the governing body thereof shall deem expedient.