Analysis
Title
1 Short Title
2 Repeal
3 Interpretation
4 Incorporated societies
5 Pecuniary gain
6 Rules of incorporated societies
7 How to apply for incorporation
8 Steps that Registrar must take if satisfied that requirements met
9 Certificate of incorporation to be conclusive evidence of registration
10 Upon issue of certificate members to be a body corporate
11 Name of society not to be the same as the name of another society or body corporate
11A Change of name
12 Appeal from Registrar to High Court
13 No liability on members for obligation of society
14 Members to have no right to property of society
15 Contracts by society
16 Service of summons, etc, on society
17 Security for costs where society is plaintiff
18 Registered office
19 Restriction of operations of society
20 Society not to engage in operations involving pecuniary gain
21 Alteration of rules
22 Register of members
23 Society to deliver annual financial statement to Registrar
23A Power to compromise with creditors and members
23B Information as to compromises with creditors and members
24 Members may resolve to put society into liquidation
25 High Court may put society into liquidation
26 Application to Court to appoint liquidator
27 Division of surplus assets
28 Dissolution by Registrar
29 Corporate body may become member of society
30 Pecuniary gain received by member of such corporate body
31 Corporate body to be equivalent to 3 members
32 Registrar
33 Registrar to keep register of incorporated societies
34 Inspection of documents
34A Powers of inspection of Registrar
34B Appeals from decisions of Registrar
35 Exemption from stamp duty
36 Regulations

Schedule(s)

1 FIRST: Application for incorporation
2 SECOND: Table of fees payable to the Registrar

Amending Act/Rule(s)

1 Incorporated Societies Amendment Act 1920
2 Incorporated Societies Amendment Act 1922
3 Incorporated Societies Amendment Act 1953
4 Incorporated Societies Amendment Act 1993
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