Associations Incorporation (Amendment) Regulations 2003

Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents i Associations Incorporation (Amendment) Regulations 2003 S.R. No. 128/2003 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1. Objectives 1 2. Authorising provision 1 3. Commencement 2 4. Principal Regulations 2 5. Particulars for application for incorporation 2 6. Particulars for application for incorporation by a company, co-operative, society etc. 2 7. Particulars for notice of special resolutions approving amalgamation of incorporated associations 2 8. Particulars for application as an amalgamated incorporated association 3 9. Updating the name of accounting body 3 10. Prescribing further offences for which a penalty notice can be issued 3 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 4 -- 1 of 5 -- Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents 1 STATUTORY RULES 2003 S.R. No. 128/2003 Associations Incorporation Act 1981 Associations Incorporation (Amendment) Regulations 2003 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 28 October 2003 Responsible Minister: JOHN LENDERS Minister for Consumer Affairs SUDHA KASYNATHAN Acting Clerk of the Executive Council 1. Objectives The objectives of these Regulations are to amend the Associations Incorporation Regulations 1998 to— (a) prescribe further particulars for the purposes of sections 5, 10(3)(c), 31(3)(c) and 31(3)(d) of the Associations Incorporation Act 1981; and (b) update the name of an accounting body; and (c) prescribe new offences for which a penalty notice can be issued. 2. Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 54 of the Associations Incorporation Act 1981. -- 2 of 5 -- Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents S.R. No. 128/2003 Associations Incorporation (Amendment) Regulations 2003 2 3. Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 1 November 2003. 4. Principal Regulations In these Regulations, the Associations Incorporation Regulations 19981 are called the Principal Regulations. 5. Particulars for application for incorporation After regulation 5A(a) of the Principal Regulations insert— "(ab) the postal address of the proposed incorporated association;". 6. Particulars for application for incorporation by a company, co-operative, society etc. For regulation 5C(i) of the Principal Regulations substitute— "(i) the postal address of the proposed incorporated association; (j) the signature of the person who made the statement referred to in paragraph (h).". 7. Particulars for notice of special resolutions approving amalgamation of incorporated associations For regulation 5G(g) of the Principal Regulations substitute— "(g) the postal address of the association to be formed by the proposed amalgamation; (h) the signature of the public officer.". r. 3 -- 3 of 5 -- Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents S.R. No. 128/2003 Associations Incorporation (Amendment) Regulations 2003 3 8. Particulars for application as an amalgamated incorporated association For regulation 5H(e) of the Principal Regulations substitute— "(e) the postal address of the incorporated association to be formed by the proposed amalgamation; (f) the signatures of all the public officers of the incorporated associations to be amalgamated.". 9. Updating the name of accounting body In regulation 7 of the Principal Regulations, for "the Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants" substitute "CPA Australia". 10. Prescribing further offences for which a penalty notice can be issued In Part 2 of Schedule 4 to the Principal Regulations, after item 5 insert— "5A 45A(2C) Failure to comply with a requirement of the Registrar 1 5B 45A(4) Failure by incorporated association to keep the original of a document lodged with the Registrar for a period of 7 years after the date of lodging 5" ═══════════════ r. 8 -- 4 of 5 -- Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents S.R. No. 128/2003 Associations Incorporation (Amendment) Regulations 2003 4 ENDNOTES 1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 103/1998 as amended by S.R. Nos 62/2001, 69/2001 and 93/2003. Endnotes -- 5 of 5 --