New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATION ACT 1984 - SECT 19

19 Objects and rules

(1) The objects of an incorporated association are the objects stated in the statement of objects that accompanied the application for its incorporation under this Act, as altered by the incorporated association from time to time in accordance with section 20.

(2) The rules of an incorporated association are:

(a) where the application for incorporation of the association was accompanied by a copy of rules that complied with section 11-those rules as altered by the incorporated association from time to time in accordance with section 20 and those rules deemed to be included by subsection (3), or

(b) except where paragraph (a) applies-the model rules as in force from time to time, as altered from time to time by the incorporated association in accordance with section 20.

(3) Where in relation to any matter the model rules make provision but the rules of an incorporated association do not make provision, the provision of the model rules shall, in relation to that matter, be deemed to be included in the rules of the incorporated association.

(4) An object or a rule of an incorporated association is of no effect if it is inconsistent with this Act or contrary to law.