Incorporated Societies Act 2022

Administration of societies - Constitution

25: Society must have constitution

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"Every society must have a set of rules, called a constitution, that follows the law."

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You need to have a constitution if you are part of a society. Your society's constitution must follow the rules of the Incorporated Societies Act 2022. This means your constitution must comply with the requirements of this Act.

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Part 3Administration of societies
Constitution

25Society must have constitution

  1. Every society must have a constitution that complies with the requirements of this Act.