New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATION ACT 1984 - SECT 20

20 Alteration of objects and rules

(1) An incorporated association may, by special resolution, alter its statement of objects or its rules.

(2) The public officer of an incorporated association shall, within 1 month after the passing of a special resolution altering the statement of objects or the rules of an incorporated association, lodge with the Director-General notice in an approved form, verified as prescribed and accompanied by the prescribed fee, setting out particulars of the alteration.

Maximum penalty: 1 penalty unit.

(3) Any such alteration has effect when the notice is lodged with the Director-General and the requirements of subsection (2) are complied with in respect of the alteration.

(4) An alteration of the rules of an incorporated association is of no effect unless those rules, as so altered, comply with section 11.