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Incorporated Societies Act 2022

Removal from register, amalgamation, liquidation, and other processes - Removal from register - Procedural requirements before removal

177: Notice of intention to remove from register

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"Warning: Society Might Be Removed from the Register"

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The Registrar can remove a society from the register under section 175(1) if they give notice to the public and others. You will get notice of the intention to remove the society from the register. The Registrar must follow rules before removing a society. The Registrar must be satisfied that no one objects to the removal under section 178. If someone objects, the Registrar must follow section 179 or 180. The notice tells you when to object to the removal. The notice says when you must deliver your objection to the Registrar. You have a certain number of working days to object after the notice is given. The notice is given in a way that is prescribed by the regulations.

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Part 5Removal from register, amalgamation, liquidation, and other processes
Removal from register: Procedural requirements before removal

177Notice of intention to remove from register

  1. The Registrar may remove a society from the register under section 175(1) only if—

  2. the Registrar gives notice of the intention to remove the society from the register to the public and all other persons prescribed by the regulations (if any); and
    1. the Registrar—
      1. is satisfied that no person has objected to the removal under section 178; or
        1. if an objection to the removal has been received, has complied with section 179 or 180.

        2. The notice must—

        3. specify the date by which an objection to the removal must be delivered to the Registrar, which must be no less than the number of working days after the date of the notice that is prescribed by the regulations; and
          1. be given in the manner prescribed by the regulations.

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