ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATION ACT 1991 - SECT 82 Voluntary transfer of incorporation
ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATION ACT 1991 - SECT 82
Voluntary transfer of incorporation(1) An incorporated association may apply to the registrar-general for permission to apply for registration of the association under either of the following (a corporation law ):
(a) the Corporations Act
;
(b) the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006
(Cwlth).
(2) An application for registration under the Corporations Act
must be for registration as a company limited by guarantee.
(3) The registrar-general must give the permission if—
(a) the association has, by special resolution, resolved to apply for registration of the association under a corporation law; and
(b) an application lodged with the registrar-general by the association—
(i) is signed by the public officer and 2 members of the committee of the association; and
(ii) is accompanied by any documents prescribed by regulation; and
(iii) includes a statement to the effect that the special resolution mentioned in paragraph (a) has been passed by the association.
Note If a form is approved under s 126 for an application, the form must be used.