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Incorporated Societies Act 2022

Enforcement - Banning order

171: Applications for orders

You could also call this:

"Asking a court to make a decision about a society"

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You can apply for an order under this law. You must tell the person the order is against at least 10 working days before. They can come to the hearing and give evidence. You can make this application if you are the Registrar, the Official Assignee, or the liquidator of the society. You can also make this application if you are a member or creditor of the society. This includes people who used to be members or creditors.

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Banning order

171Applications for orders

  1. A person intending to apply for an order under this subpart must give not less than 10 working days’ notice of that intention to the person (A) against whom the order is sought, and on the hearing of the application A may appear and give evidence or call witnesses.

  2. An application for an order under this subpart may be made by—

  3. the Registrar, the Official Assignee, or the liquidator of the society; or
    1. a person who is, or has been, a member or creditor of the society.