New South Wales Consolidated Acts

FUNERAL FUNDS ACT 1979 - SECT 14

14 Registration of company to carry on contributory funeral benefit business

(1) On receipt of an application for registration from a company under section 12, the Director-General may, subject to subsection (2), register or refuse to register the company to carry on contributory funeral benefit business.

(2) The Director-General shall refuse to register a company to carry on contributory funeral benefit business if the Director-General is satisfied that:

(a) the application for registration was not made in accordance with section 12,

(b) the company will not be able to carry on contributory funeral benefit business successfully, or

(c) the company is not entitled to be so registered under section 13, or

(d) the company is not fit to be registered having regard to the character and reputation of the directors and other officers of the company.