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Incorporated Societies Act 2022

Enforcement - Offences - Infringement offences

162: When infringement notice may be issued

You could also call this:

"When the Registrar can give a fine to a society for breaking the rules"

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The Registrar can give a society an infringement notice if they think the society is breaking, or has broken, an infringement offence rule. You need to know that the Registrar must have good reasons to believe this. The Registrar makes this decision about the society.

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Part 4Enforcement
Offences: Infringement offences

162When infringement notice may be issued

  1. The Registrar may issue an infringement notice to a society if the Registrar believes on reasonable grounds that the society is committing, or has committed, an infringement offence.