ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATION ACT 1985 - SECT 6
ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATION ACT 1985 - SECT 6
(1) For the purposes
of this Act, the Commission must keep, in such form as it thinks fit—
(a) a
register of incorporated associations; and
(b) such
other registers as the Commission thinks fit.
(2) Subject to
subsection (2a) a person may, on payment of the prescribed fee—
(a)
inspect a register kept by the Commission under this Act; or
(b)
inspect any document registered or held by the Commission under this Act (not
being a document that has been destroyed or otherwise disposed of); or
(c)
obtain from the Commission—
(i)
a certified copy of, or extract from, an entry in a
register kept under this Act or the repealed Act; or
(ii)
a certified copy of a certificate of incorporation issued
under this Act or the repealed Act; or
(iii)
a certified copy of, or extract from, any document
registered or held by the Commission under this Act, or registered or held
under the repealed Act.
(2a) The Commission
may, at the request of a person whose residential address appears in a
register or document that is available for inspection under this section, take
any steps necessary to ensure that the person's address is not publicly
disclosed under this section.
(3) If a reproduction
or transparency of a document is produced for inspection, a person is not
entitled pursuant to subsection (2) to require the production of the
original of that document.
(4) The reference in
subsection (2)(c) to a certificate or document includes, where a
reproduction or transparency of that certificate or document has been
incorporated with a register kept by the Commission, a reference to that
reproduction or transparency and, where such a reproduction or transparency
has been so incorporated, a person is not entitled pursuant to that subsection
to a copy of, or extract from, the original of that certificate or document.